Cranberry Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Cranberry Township Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 12, 2012
1. Cranberry Township Veterans Memorial Marker
Those who gained our freedom,
Those who defended our freedom,
Those who preserved our freedom.
*THE VETERAN*
The Rock of Our Nation
God Bless America
Erected 1999.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 43.184′ N, 80° 5.166′ W. Memorial is in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, in Butler County. It can be reached from North Boundary Park Drive 0.3 miles south of North Boundary Road. Memorial is located in North Boundary Park in Cranberry Township. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Cranberry Township PA 16066, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Northwestern Pennsylvania and in Greater Pittsburgh. 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: 1806 Plains Presbyterian Church (approx. half a mile away); Cranberry Township 9-11 Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Ogle (approx. 1.6 miles away); Sample School (approx. 1.8 miles away); Seneca Village (approx. 2.4 miles away); Miracle League of Southwestern PA (approx. 2.4 miles away); Venango Path (approx. 2.4 miles away); Crider's Corners (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cranberry Township.
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2. Cranberry Township - North Boundary Park. (Submitted on December 30, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 12, 2012
2. Cranberry Township Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 12, 2012
3. Cranberry Township Veterans Memorial
Main walkway with inscribed bricks leading to the memorial
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 12, 2012
4. Cranberry Township Veterans Memorial
Part of the many brick walkways surrounding the memorial
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 12, 2012
5. Cranberry Township Veterans Memorial
Bricks dedicated to the designer of the memorial
Memorial Designer Builder
Phil Stebler
Sergeant, USMC
World War II
Korean War
George O'Brien
Commander VFW Post 879
1995 2008 Cranberry Twp
US Navy, 1949 1953
Machinist's Mate
Third Class
Memorial Designer Builder
Phil Stebler
Sergeant, USMC
World War II
Korean War
George O'Brien
Commander VFW Post 879
1995 2008 Cranberry Twp
US Navy, 1949 1953
Machinist's Mate
Third Class
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 926 times since then and 28 times this year. Last updated on November 16, 2020, by Sam Skeen of State College, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 30, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
