Greencastle in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Michael G. Oravetz
Michael G. Oravetz
Major served U.S. Navy
Army, Air Corp, and
U.S. Air Force
W.W. II Korea Vietnam
1945 to 1968
Dedicated by
his wife Jean M. Oravetz
and family
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 39° 47.006′ N, 77° 43.699′ W. Memorial is in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is on South Washington Street just south of Leitersburg Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 412 S Washington St, Greencastle PA 17225, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: G.B. Freeman Jr. (here, next to this marker); Joseph E. Kuglar (here, next to this marker); William J. Hudson (here, next to this marker); Harry D. Zeigler (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Maine Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Greencastle (approx. 0.3 miles away); McCullough's Tavern (approx. 0.4 miles away); Colonel John Allison (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greencastle.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 11, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
