Plains in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 22, 2018
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
all the men and women
of
Plains Township
who honorably served
their country
[Dedicated] November 11, 2015
Erected 2015.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 41° 16.039′ N, 75° 51.801′ W. Memorial is in Plains, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of River Street and Maffett Street, on the right when traveling north on River Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Wilkes Barre PA 18705, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Permanent Settlement in the Wyoming Valley (approx. 0.6 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Captain Joseph Davis and Lieutenant William Jones (approx. 0.6 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Rev. Joseph Murgas (approx. 0.7 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Rev. Jacob Johnson, A.M. (approx. Ύ mile away); Frederick and Georgia Post Johnson (approx. Ύ mile away).
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 22, 2018
2. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 22, 2018
3. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 22, 2018
4. Veterans Memorial Armored Personnel Carrier
Credits. This page was last revised on September 26, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 26, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 26, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
