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

Thurmont Memorial Park

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

1. Thurmont Memorial Park Dedication Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated to the
memory of all the
men and women
of this community
who have served
their country.

In memory of the unknown veterans who gave their all in the service of their country.

Established by the Town of Thurmont with the help of community citizens and local service organizations.

This memorial is erected and dedicated to those of Thurmont District who served their country and in honor of those who gave their all for the cause of liberty, justice, democracy.
[World War I Memorial]
This memorial is erected and dedicated to those of Thurmont District who served their country and in honor of those who gave their all for the cause of liberty, justice, democracy. 1914 - World War - 1918
Roll of Honor Louis R. Adams • Roy O. Kelbaugh • Murry S. Baker • Jesse M. Pryor • Benjamin E. Cline • Clifford M. Stitely • Edgar J. Eyler • Raymond L. Stull • William T. Fraley • Stanley M. Toms • James Somerset Waters

“Greater love hath no man than this, That a man lay down his life for his friends.”

[Three more plaques name the "Boys of Thurmont District" who served in World War I]
World War II Honored Dead Franklin W. Albaugh • Olin W. Bales • Edwin C. Creeger • Donald A. Duncan • Dale M. Ford • Harry F. Fraley • John A. Gall • William J. Grimes • Harry R. Hessong, Jr. • John F. Knott • Richard O. Miller • Gordon L. Pryor • Raymond Pryor • Austin Reed • Hesson S. Sauble • Annon C. Shriner • Ray J. Stambaugh • Charles M. Stull • Francis E. Valentine

Korean War Honored Dead Paul K. Carty

Vietnam War Honored Dead Woodrow F. Garbaugh • Charles R. Pittinger

Conflicts After May 7, 1975 Honored Dead Erik W. Hayes • James W. Higgins, Jr. • Robert A. Seidel III

Erected by Town of Thurmont, Community Citizens, and

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Local Service Organizations.

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

Location. 39° 37.357′ N, 77° 24.541′ W. Memorial is in Thurmont, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is on Main Street (Maryland Route 77) 0.2 miles east of Church Street ( Route 806), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Thurmont MD 21788, 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 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: Welcome to The Thurmont Trolley Trail! (within shouting distance of this marker); History of the Trolley Trail (within shouting distance of this marker);

Thurmont Memorial Park Unknowns Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

2. Thurmont Memorial Park Unknowns Memorial

A Walk Along the Trolley Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Thurmont Rail History — The End of an Era (within shouting distance of this marker); Thurmont Attractions (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic Buildings—Past and Present (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Thurmont (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Thurmont.

Thurmont Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

3. Thurmont Memorial Park Marker

World War I Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

4. World War I Memorial Marker

World War I Service Marker A - F image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

5. World War I Service Marker A - F

World War I Service Marker F - P image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

6. World War I Service Marker F - P

World War I Service Marker P - Z image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

7. World War I Service Marker P - Z

World War II Veterans Marker A - M image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

8. World War II Veterans Marker A - M

World War II Veterans Marker M - Z image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

9. World War II Veterans Marker M - Z

Korean Conflict Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

10. Korean Conflict Veterans Marker

Vietnam Conflict Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

11. Vietnam Conflict Veterans Marker

Post May 7, 1975 Veterans Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

12. Post May 7, 1975 Veterans Marker

Thurmont Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 27, 2008

13. Thurmont Memorial Park

Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 2,458 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on December 1, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.