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

Civil War Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020

1. Civil War Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated in the memory
of our fathers
Grand Army of the
Republic
by the Penna. Dept.
Daughters of the Union
Veterans of the Civil War
1861 to 1865
at the 25th Convention
June 13, 1937
"Let us have faith, that right makes might and in that faith let us to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it."
Abraham Lincoln

Erected 1937.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln series list.

Location. 39° 57.756′ N, 76° 43.602′ W. Memorial is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is on East Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 462) just east of South George Street (Business Interstate 83), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 28 East Market Street, York PA 17401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country,

in the Susquehanna Valley,

and in Greater Harrisburg.

It is also in

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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 walking distance of this marker: Global War on Terrorism (here, next to this marker); Korean, Vietnam and Persian Gulf Memorial (here, next to this marker); "Men who don't often weep wept then" (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); The First National Thanksgiving (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Court House of York County (within shouting distance of this marker); The York Fair (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 27 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.