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

Community Veteran's Service Board

 
 
Community Veteran's Service Board Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2021
1. Community Veteran's Service Board Marker
Inscription.

[Veterans Honor Roll]

WWI • WWII • Korea • Vietnam
[others blurry in photo]


 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 56.786′ N, 75° 36.208′ W. Memorial is in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 171) and Erie Boulevard, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Marker is at the entrance to Shops Plaza shopping center, where the Erie Railroad maintenance buildings (shops) were once located. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 239 Erie Boulevard, Susquehanna PA 18847, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Commemorating 300th Birthday of Pennsylvania (a few steps from this marker); Bluestone Mining (within shouting distance of this marker); Agriculture (within shouting distance of this marker); Susquehannock People (within shouting distance of this marker); Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Susquehanna.
 
The Shops "Sign" image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 25, 2021
2. The Shops "Sign"
Remnant of the former Erie Railroad Shops, immediately east of (behind) the Community Veteran's Service Board
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 280 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Distance photo of marker, and names of conflicts not transcribed at bottom right of marker due to being blurred in photo • Can you help?
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Jul. 18, 2026