Lancaster in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Stevens Greenland Cemetery
Photographed by Carl Gordon Moore Jr., May 26, 2021
1. Stevens Greenland Cemetery Marker
This Flag Flies Today
Whereas: In Memory and Honor
Of the Men and Women of African-American Heritage
And this community, Lancaster, PA
Who pledged their full measure
That freedom and peace would long endure
Civil War, Spanish American War, Mexican Border War,
World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War
and
Peace Keeping Forces Around the World
God Bless America
taken from this plot by
the salvage committee
during World War II
Dedicated by
committee from Post 34
Lancaster American Legion
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • War, Spanish-American • War, US Civil • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 1.523′ N, 76° 17.421′ W. Memorial is in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is on Duke Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1200 S Duke Street, Lancaster PA 17602, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. 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: In Reverent Memory (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker
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Photographed by Carl Gordon Moore Jr., May 26, 2021
2. Stevens Greenland Cemetery Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. This page has been viewed 348 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
