LaVale in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Marker

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 30, 2021

1. Veterans Marker

Inscription. With solemn pride and gratitude we pay tribute to those who served their country, especially those who made the supreme sacrifice in order that freedom shall not perish from the earth.

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

Location. 39° 39.63′ N, 78° 48.325′ W. Memorial is in LaVale, Maryland, in Allegany County. It is at the intersection of National Highway (Alternate U.S. 40) and Klosterman Avenue, on the right when traveling west on National Highway. Located on the front of the LaVale Volunteer Fire Department, Fireman's Casino. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 421 National Highway, Cumberland MD 21502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Baltimore Metro Region

and in Western Maryland.

It is also in the American 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The First Iron Rails (approx. 0.9 miles away); The National Road (approx. one mile away); Helmstetter's "Horseshoe" Curve (approx. 1.2 miles away); “The Narrows” (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named The Narrows (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named The Narrows (approx. 1.3 miles away); Site of Bridge 1834 (approx. 1.3 miles away); "Braddock's Road" (approx. 1.4 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. The Narrows (was approx. 1.3 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 30, 2021

2. Veterans Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 205 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.