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New Oxford Veterans Memorial

 
 
New Oxford Veterans Memorial plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 26, 2025
1. New Oxford Veterans Memorial plaque
Inscription. Dedicated November 1986, in gratitude to New Oxford area veterans who have honorably served the United States of America in war and peace.
 
Erected 1986 by The New Oxford Area Community.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 51.834′ N, 77° 3.342′ W. Memorial is in New Oxford, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is at the intersection of 10 Center Square (U.S. 30) and Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30), on the left when traveling north on 10 Center Square. Located on New Oxford Town Square. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10 Center Square, New Oxford PA 17350, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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: Theo. Pfeiffer (a few steps from this marker); World War II Veterans of New Oxford (within shouting distance of this marker); Building the Highway (within shouting distance of this marker); Kuhn Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Road Versus Rail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fill 'Er Up (approx. 0.3 miles away); New Oxford (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Oxford.
 
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New Oxford Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 26, 2025
2. New Oxford Veterans Memorial
New Oxford Town Square image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 26, 2025
3. New Oxford Town Square
The markers are located within.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 30, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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