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

War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2018

1. War Memorial

Inscription.

In honor of the
Men and Women
who served in the
Armed Forces

W W I 1917 • 1918

W W II 1941 • 1945

Korea 1950 • 1955

Vietnam 1964 • 1975

This memorial gifted to
the City of Hazleton
and
Veterans of All Wars
by Mayor John Ford

Erected by Mayor John Ford.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 40° 57.374′ N, 75° 58.597′ W. Memorial is in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Church Street (Pennsylvania Route 309) and Maple Street, on the right when traveling south on Church Street. Monument is on the City Hall grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 40 North Church Street, Hazleton PA 18201, 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.

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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: A different marker also named War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); World War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); 443rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Civil War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Civil War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Christopher Columbus (approx. ¼ mile away); Our Lady of Mount Carmel (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hazleton.

War Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2018

2. War Memorial Dedication

War Memorial at Hazleton City Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 17, 2018

3. War Memorial at Hazleton City Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.