Plymouth in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

28th Infantry Division Memorial

U.S. Army's Oldest

— Established 1879 —

28th Infantry Division Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017

1. 28th Infantry Division Memorial Marker

Inscription.

[Title is text]

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Cold • War, World I • War, World II. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.

Location. 41° 14.383′ N, 75° 56.945′ W. Memorial is in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 11) west of Wadham Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 165 West Main Street, Plymouth PA 18651, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region,

in the Wyoming Valley,

and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War I Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Sergeant Sherwood Baker (a few steps from this marker); Sephaniah Reese (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gulf War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Zinzendorf Preached to Wyoming Valley Indians (approx. 0.2 miles away); Agnes Flood Line (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plymouth.

Also see . . .
1. 28th Infantry Division. (Submitted on July 7, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. 28th Infantry Division Association. (Submitted on July 7, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. "28th Roll On" World War II History Booklet. (Submitted on July 7, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

28th Infantry Division Memorial Marker and Flag Pole image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017

2. 28th Infantry Division Memorial Marker and Flag Pole

At left distance

USGS Bench Mark on 28th Infantry Division Memorial Flag Pole Base image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017

3. USGS Bench Mark on 28th Infantry Division Memorial Flag Pole Base

Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 440 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 7, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.