Lower Merion Township near Gladwyne in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Henry Harley Arnold
General of the Army
Commanding General
United States Air Force
World War II
Born June 25, 1886
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Erected 1950 by The Lower Merion Historical Society.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is June 25, 1886.
Location. 40° 2.343′ N, 75° 16.769′ W. Memorial is near Gladwyne, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Lower Merion Township. It is at the intersection of Conshohocken State Road (Pennsylvania Route 23) and Youngs Ford Road, on the right when traveling south on Conshohocken State Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 350 Conshohocken State Road, Gladwyne PA 19035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the 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 the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lest We Forget (a few steps from this marker); Gladwyne Historic District (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mill Creek: The Power of Water (approx. 0.8 miles away); Harriton (approx. 1.7 miles away); Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Baldwin School (approx.
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Woodrow Wilson (was approx. 1.9 miles away but has been permanently removed).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 315 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
