Orwell in Addison County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)

World War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2017

1. World War Memorial Marker

Inscription.

In honor of the Boys of
the Town of Orwell
who served in the World War

Theron D. Bishop • Charles D. Collette
Linas W. Duffany • Harry M. Fitzgerald
Roy G. Phelps • Lawrence H. Ross
[Died in Service]

[Honor Roll of Veterans]

[Dedicated] May 30, 1924

Erected 1924 by American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 85.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.

Location. 43° 48.227′ N, 73° 17.979′ W. Memorial is in Orwell, Vermont, in Addison County. It is on Main Street (Vermont Route 73), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 494 Main Street, Orwell VT 05760, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Champlain Valley.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in New England.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France

and also the Vermont Republic.

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8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Mt. Independence Military Road (approx. 0.3 miles away); Military Road (approx. 2½ miles away); American Blockhouse – 1777 (approx. 4.2 miles away); Southern Battery – 1777 (approx. 4.2 miles away); Foundation -1776 or 1777 (approx. 4.2 miles away); The American Southern Defenses – 1776-1777 (approx. 4.2 miles away); British Blockhouse - 1777 (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orwell.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Mt. Independence Military Road (was approx. ¼ mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2017

2. World War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 26, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.