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War Memorial Stadium

 
 
War Memorial Stadium Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2018
1. War Memorial Stadium Marker
On ticket booth wall, behind stadium entrance gate
Inscription.

This stadium
dedicated in honor of
Our Nations Heroic Dead
by
Minersville Post No.544
American Legion
Minersville Pa. July 4th 1938

 
Erected 1938 by Minersville American Legion Post No.544.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made FeaturesPatriots & PatriotismSportsWar, World I.
 
Location. 40° 41.658′ N, 76° 15.889′ W. Memorial is in Minersville, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County. It is on Stadium Street east of 5th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Minersville High School campus, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Minersville (approx. half a mile away); Maroons Field (approx. 1.1 miles away); Coal Miners' Statue (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Frank D. Yuengling Home (approx. 3.1 miles away); Hanging of the Mollies (approx. 3½ miles away); Molly Maguire Executions (approx. 3½ miles away); Burd Patterson (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minersville.
 
War Memorial Stadium and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 1, 2018
2. War Memorial Stadium and Marker
 
 
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 339 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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