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War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
1. War Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of
the men and women
of Taylor
who served this nation
in all conflicts

Dedicated
November 11, 1980

Donated by
Thomas J. Sultzer
Monument Dealer
May 28, 1927
Jan. 19, 1987


 
Erected 1980 by Taylor American Legion Post 306 and Thomas J. Sultzer.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 23.073′ N, 75° 42.623′ W. Memorial is in Taylor, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is on Union Street west of Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Monument is on the Taylor Municipal Building grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 120 Union Street, Taylor PA 18517, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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.
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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Parley Hughes (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Memorial Fence (about 700 feet away); Keyser Creek (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Ed "Shovels" Kobesky (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Scranton (approx. 1.4 miles away); Gualdo Tadino Citizens Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Taylor.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
2. War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 355 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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