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

POW and MIA Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 11, 2020

1. POW and MIA Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated in honor of P.O.W.'s & M.I.A.'s of all wars

Erected by American Legion.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 39° 55.564′ N, 77° 14.474′ W. Memorial is in Biglerville, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It can be reached from the intersection of 4th Street and East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 392), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 142 4th St, Biglerville PA 17307, 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

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: Veterans Memorial (here, next

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to this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Biglerville (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Biglerville (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Historic Thomas Bros. Country Store (approx. half a mile away); Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Center (approx. one mile away); October 24, 1794 (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Biglerville.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 11, 2020

2. POW and MIA Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.