Fairchance in Fayette County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 28, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Erected by S.A.L. Post 278.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 49.532′ N, 79° 45.224′ W. Memorial is in Fairchance, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It is on North Morgantown Street (Pennsylvania Route 857) north of West Sheldon Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is in front of the American Legion Post 278 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 86 North Morgantown Street, Fairchance PA 15436, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. It is also 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pastors of S.S. Cyril & Methodius Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Roll Of Honor (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Alfred L. Wilson (approx. Ύ mile away); Wynn World War II Honor Roll (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Haydentown Honor Roll (approx. 2.7 miles away); Fort Gaddis (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairchance.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 28, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
Text on the marker faces the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
