Franklin in Venango County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War I Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2019
1. World War I Memorial
World War I Veterans
[Photo of troop ship]
In Memory
[Photo of troops in battle]
In Remembrance
[Photo of troops entering "No Man's Land"]
Presented by the
Venango County Historical Society
August 2014
[Photo of French troops in battle]
Erected 2014 by the Venango County Historical Society.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.
Location. 41° 23.854′ N, 79° 49.648′ W. Memorial is in Franklin, Pennsylvania, in Venango County. It is at the intersection of Liberty Street (U.S. 62) and 12th Street, on the left when traveling east on Liberty Street. Memorial is on the county courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1168 Liberty Street, Franklin PA 16323, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Northwestern 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Venango County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); World War I Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker);
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2019
2. World War I Memorial Panel
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2019
3. World War I Memorial Panel
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2019
4. World War I Memorial Panel
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2019
5. World War I Memorial Panel
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2019
6. World War I Memorial Doughboy Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on August 21, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 20, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
