Greencastle in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memoriam
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15th, 1898
This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-American • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series list. A significant historical date for this entry is February 15, 1898.
Location. 39° 47.033′ N, 77° 43.696′ W. Marker is in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. Memorial is at the intersection of Leitersburg Street and South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Leitersburg Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 408 S Washington St, Greencastle PA 17225, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. G.B. Freeman Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); William J. Hudson (within shouting distance of this marker); Michael G. Oravetz (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph E. Kuglar (within shouting distance of this marker); Harry D. Zeigler (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); McCullough's Tavern (approx. 0.4 miles away); Colonel John Allison (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greencastle.
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