Linthicum Heights in Anne Arundel County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Freedom Tree
with the vision of universal freedom
for all mankind
this tree is dedicated to
Capt. Donald Shay, Jr.
and all
Prisoners of War
and Missing in Action
Erected 1972.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the The Freedom Tree series list.
Location. 39° 12.104′ N, 76° 38.737′ W. Memorial is in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County. It can be reached from South Orchard Road north of Marben Road, on the right when traveling north. On the grounds of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6414 South Orchard Road, Linthicum Heights MD 21090, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Maryland’s Baltimore Metro Region. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Donald Emerson Shay, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Holly Run Church (approx. Ό mile away); In Honor of Those Who Served (approx. half a mile away); Linthicum Heights (approx. half a mile away); The Heart Spoke (approx. 0.7 miles away); Pumphrey Elementary School (approx. 1.2
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Benson-Hammond House Annapolis and Baltimore Short Line / Linthicum Heights Holly Run Church (was approx. half a mile away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 565 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
