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Duryea in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Holy Rosary Parish Veterans Memorial

 
 
Holy Rosary Parish Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2020
1. Holy Rosary Parish Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of
All Veterans
——————————
In Honor Of

all who served this country
to keep this flag flying high
as a symbol of peace.
We thank you.
Let us never forget.

 
Erected by Holy Rosary Parish.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 21.182′ N, 75° 45.934′ W. Memorial is in Duryea, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Stephenson Street and Watt Street, on the right when traveling west on Stephenson Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 125-127 Stephenson Street, Duryea PA 18642, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region, 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,
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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. Mary's PNCC Organizers and Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Elias Swartz (approx. Ύ mile away); PFC Walter Lambert Jr (approx. Ύ mile away); Mosier Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); Old Forge (approx. 1.1 miles away); Twin Shaft Disaster (approx. 1.3 miles away); Memorial to Honor SS Peter and Paul Parish (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Duryea.
 
Holy Rosary Parish Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2020
2. Holy Rosary Parish Veterans Memorial
Holy Rosary Parish School in background
Holy Rosary Parish Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2020
3. Holy Rosary Parish Church
Holy Rosary Parish Church Cornerstone image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2020
4. Holy Rosary Parish Church Cornerstone
Holy Rosary Parish Church Entrance image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2020
5. Holy Rosary Parish Church Entrance
Holy Rosary Parish School Entrance image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2020
6. Holy Rosary Parish School Entrance
Rev. Anthony A. Suchocki image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 14, 2020
7. Rev. Anthony A. Suchocki
25 Years of Devoted Service To
Holy Rosary Parish
And
Holy Rosary School
June 1966 to Feb. 1991
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 257 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on May 14, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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