Emmitsburg in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Emmitsburg Memorial Post

6658

— Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. —

Emmitsburg Memorial Post Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 22, 2019

1. Emmitsburg Memorial Post Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to the Memory of the Men from Emmitsburg and Vicinity Who Gave Their Lives in the Service of Our Country

★ World War I ★ Arthur H. Bentzel
Francis X. Elder
Charles F. Gelwicks
Luther M. Hahn
Vernon R. Ohler
Robert B. Feifsnider
Francis E. Rowe
John R. Schley
Henry D. Spalding

★ World War II ★ James S. Bowers
John F. Eyler
John C. Felix
Habbard Gladhill
Joseph E. Hemler
John W. Little
Wilbur R. Long
William C. Myers
Charles L. Sharrer
Fred P. Timmerman, Jr.
Lester Winebrenner

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

Location. 39° 42.29′ N, 77° 19.62′ W. Memorial is in Emmitsburg, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is on North Seton Avenue (Business U.S. 15) north of West Main Street (Maryland Route 140), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4 West Main Street, Emmitsburg MD 21727, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Emmitsburg (a few steps from this marker); The Town of Emmitsburg, Maryland (a few steps from this marker); Town Square (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Francis Xavier Elder (within shouting distance of this marker); Emmitsburg Maryland Roll of Honor World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); Viet Nam Conflict Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Urgent Fury and Lebanese Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Emmitsburg.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 22, 2019

2. Emmitsburg Memorial Post Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 331 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.