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

Medal of Honor Recipients

Huntingdon County

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Medal of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 10, 2021
1. Medal of Honor Recipients Marker
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Capt. Horace Porter, US Army, Civil War
Pvt. William Reed, US Army, Civil War
Pvt. Henry C. Warfel, US Army, Civil War
Pvt. William P. Maclay, US Army, Philippine Insurrection
Sgt. William D. Port, US Army, Vietnam War
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Spanish-AmericanWar, US CivilWar, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
 
Location. 40° 29.027′ N, 78° 0.499′ W. Memorial is in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, in Huntingdon County. It is on Penn Street (Pennsylvania Route 26) just east of William Smith Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 223 Penn St, Huntingdon PA 16652, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 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: Huntingdon County (a few steps from this marker); 228 Penn Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 222 Penn Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Speer House (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Onojutta Juniata Achsinnink Standing Stone
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(within shouting distance of this marker); St. John's Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Episcopal House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntingdon.
 
Medal of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 10, 2021
2. Medal of Honor Recipients Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 12, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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