Kingston in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
1. War Memorial
men and women
who served in all wars
[Dedicated] Oct. 8, 1989
Erected 1989 by Anthracite Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 283.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 41° 16.397′ N, 75° 53.062′ W. Memorial is in Kingston, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on Wyoming Avenue north of Vaughn Street, on the right when traveling north. Monument is on the grounds of Anthracite VFW Post 283. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 757 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston PA 18704, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Henry M. Hoyt (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Attilio "Rocky" Castellani (approx. 0.7 miles away); Forty-Fort (approx. Ύ mile away); The Fort in Forty Fort (approx. Ύ mile away); Agnes Flood High Water Mark (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingston.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
2. War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 20, 2017
3. Anthracite VFW Post 283
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 379 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 9, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
