West Hazleton in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
Gone But Not Forgotten
Their Service
Their Suffering
Their Sacrifice
[Honored Dead and Honor Roll of Veterans]
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 57.534′ N, 75° 59.728′ W. Memorial is in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Broad Street and Winters Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 40 West Broad Street, Hazleton PA 18202, 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Our Lady of Mount Carmel (approx. one mile away); World War Memorial (approx. one mile away); 443rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion Memorial (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away).
Regarding War Memorial. It is not clear if the Honor Roll strictly lists World War II veterans or if it includes prior war veterans.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 403 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


