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

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 1, 2021

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In memory of the heroic boys of Eckhart who gave their lives in World War I and II.

World War I. 1917-1918
Edward T. Barry • Thomas W. Barry • Samuel T. Campbell • George McLaughlin • Paul Rairick

World War II. 1941-1945
William J. Andres • Arthur A. Arnone • Homer B. Lancaster • Karl E. Smith • Henry E. Weisenborne

(Rear):
Erected by the Citizens of Eckhart & Vicinity
Dedicated May 29, 1949.

Erected 1949 by The Citizens Of Eckhart & Vicinity.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 39° 39.234′ N, 78° 54.068′ W. Memorial is in Frostburg, Maryland, in Allegany County. It is on Eckhart School Drive south of National Highway (Alternate U.S. 40), on the right when traveling south. Marker is in front of Eckhart Alternative School. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 17000 National Highway, Frostburg MD 21532, 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,

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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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Martin’s Plantation (approx. 0.7 miles away); Clarysville General Hospital (approx. one mile away); The National Road (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad (approx. 1.1 miles away); Coal Mining (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frostburg.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 1, 2021

2. Veterans Memorial

World War I casualties.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 1, 2021

3. Veterans Memorial

World War II casualties.

Rear Side Of Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 1, 2021

4. Rear Side Of Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 27, 2021

5. Veterans Memorial

Additional Marker Beneath The Flagpole image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 1, 2021

6. Additional Marker Beneath The Flagpole

Flag pole donated by the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 24
Dedicated July 3, 1999

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 1, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.