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

This Tree Is Dedicated To The Gold Star Mothers

Vietnam War, 1959-1975

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 20, 2020

1. This Tree Is Dedicated To The Gold Star Mothers Marker

Inscription.
"To you who first gave them life, nurtured and protected them, blessed are you in the sight of God and man, for such sacrifice and loss is beyond measure."
Anonymous

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • Women.

Location. 40° 20.09′ N, 75° 54.742′ W. Memorial is in Reading, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. It can be reached from Hill Road just west of Constitution Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1274 Hill Rd, Reading PA 19602, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country.

It is also in 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:

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World War I Memorial Tree (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); American Gold Star Mothers Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); POW ★ MIA (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Grove (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Admiral Winfield Scott Schley U.S.N. Memorial Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); This Tree Is Dedicated to The Veterans of World War II, 1939 - 1945 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reading.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 20, 2020

2. This Tree Is Dedicated To The Gold Star Mothers Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.