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

Vietnam War Memorial

1964 • 1973

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 25, 2021

1. Vietnam War Memorial Marker

Inscription.

In memory of those from the
Borough of Swarthmore
who gave their lives
in the Viet Nam War

Davis Moscrip • George Hamilton

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam.

Location. 39° 54.108′ N, 75° 20.958′ W. Memorial is in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is at the intersection of Park Avenue and Dartmouth Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Park Avenue. Monument is in Central Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Swarthmore PA 19081, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia.

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,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Swarthmore in the World War (here, next to this marker); Benjamin West (approx. ¼ mile away); An Original Landscape (approx. ¼ mile away); Caroline Burnham Kilgore (approx. 0.8 miles away); J. Edgar Thompson (approx. 1.2 miles away); Leiper Railway (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Swarthmore.

War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 25, 2021

2. War Memorial

Vietnam War Marker is on opposite side of monument

Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 286 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.