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War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2017
1. War Memorial Marker
Inscription.

(front)

These We Honor
Dedicated to the following from the
Town of Orwell
who served in the Armed Forces of our country

World War II
William H. Murray • Franklin F. Phelps
Charles D. Wright • George B. Wright
[Died in service]

[Honor Roll of Veterans]

Korean War
[Honor Roll of Veterans]

(back)

Dedicated to
Orwell Vietnam Era Veterans

Allen J. Greene
[Died in service]

[Honor Roll of Veterans]


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 43° 48.227′ N, 73° 17.967′ W. Memorial is in Orwell, Vermont, in Addison County. It is on 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 Vermont’s 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World 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
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(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. 0.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2017
2. War Memorial Marker
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 9, 2017
3. War Memorial
Looking toward Main Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 373 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 20, 2026