West Pittston in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 1, 2018
1. Veterans Memorial
to all who have
served this community
and their country
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 41° 19.593′ N, 75° 48.021′ W. Memorial is in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Wyoming Avenue and Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Wyoming Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Pittston PA 18643, 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 walking distance of this marker: World War Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jenkins' Fort (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Jenkins Fort (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fire Fighters' Memorial Bridge (approx. half a mile away); John F. Lombardo and Leonard C. Insalaco II (approx. half a mile away); President John F. Kennedy Memorial Statue (approx. half a mile away); Lieutenant Colonel Richard Joseph Berrettini (approx. half a mile away); Corporal Dale Justin Kridlo (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Pittston.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 1, 2018
2. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 306 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 2, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
