Jefferson Township near Lake Ariel in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 20, 2019
1. Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520 Veterans Memorial
Original Charter Members June 21, 1946
Charles A. Baisden Keith R. Bajaman Howard A. Bird
Carl S. Clark Marcus W. Cook William H. Cooper
Willard G. Edwards Norman I. Evarts Joseph Harris
Andrew J. Kipa George Klimasauskas John Kilm
Roy G. Lovelass Howard A. Masters Albert C. May
Chester L. McLain Harold W. McLain Lester R. McLain
John A. Mitchell Butler O. Mitchell Donald R. Myers
Oliver R. Myers Gerald R. Perry Harry J. Rosengrant
Finley T. Snook Fred A. Snook Tomie H. Visal
Ernest H. Wittenbreder Walter H. Youngs
Deceased Members
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Erected by Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 41° 27.618′ N, 75° 28.092′ W. Memorial is near Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is in Jefferson Township. It is on Cortez Road (County Route 2003) 0.3 miles east of Living Waters Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map.
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Regionally, this memorial is 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.6 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); 200th Anniversary of South Canaan Township Settlement (approx. 4.4 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 4½ miles away); Lackawanna River Foot-Bridge (approx. 4½ miles away); Veterans Memorial Bridge (approx. 4.6 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.8 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 20, 2019
2. Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 20, 2019
3. Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 20, 2019
4. Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 20, 2019
5. Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520 Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 755 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 21, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
