Near Point Marion in Fayette County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 23, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. Dedicated to the American Soldier of All Wars
July 22, 1928

Erected 1928.

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

Location. 39° 43.528′ N, 79° 54.209′ W. Memorial is near Point Marion, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It can be reached from Morgantown Road (U.S. 119) north of Pennsylvania State Line, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located beneath the flagpole in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Point Marion PA 15474, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands.

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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Sheepskin Trail / Point Marion (approx. half a mile away); Mason-Dixon Line (approx. half a mile away in West Virginia); West Virginia / Pennsylvania (approx. half a mile away in West Virginia); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Crossing the Mon at Point Marion, Pennsylvania (approx. 0.9 miles away); Historic Downtown Point Marion (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Point Marion.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 23, 2021

2. Veterans Memorial

Grave of Benjamin Titus, Revolutionary War Veteran image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 23, 2021

3. Grave of Benjamin Titus, Revolutionary War Veteran

Grave is located in the front row of Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery near the south entrance. Marker text reads: Benj. Titus Died Dec. 17, 1849 Aged 90 years 4 mo & 14 days. a revolutionary Soldier.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 264 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 3. submitted on May 3, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.