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Minersville in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2018
1. War Memorial Marker
Inscription.

Dedicated in memory of all
Minersville Area Veterans
who have honorably served
in the Armed Forces of the
United States of America
during times of war or
national danger.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 41.415′ N, 76° 15.482′ W. Memorial is in Minersville, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County. It is at the intersection of Sunbury Street (Pennsylvania Route 901) and Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Sunbury Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Minersville PA 17954, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region. 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
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of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Minersville (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); War Memorial Stadium (approx. half a mile away); Maroons Field (approx. 0.6 miles away); Coal Miners' Statue (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Frank D. Yuengling Home (approx. 2.7 miles away); Burd Patterson (approx. 3.1 miles away); Hanging of the Mollies (approx. 3.1 miles away); Molly Maguire Executions (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minersville.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2018
2. War Memorial
Looking east
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 360 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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