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

Monument Park

 
 
Monument Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, July 27, 2021
1. Monument Park Marker
Inscription. When the borough was formed in 1796, this land was declared the commons, to provide pasture for the lot-holders. Converted to a park in 1883. Monument in memory of those who served in Civil War dedicated in 1899.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational AreasSettlements & SettlersWar, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1796.
 
Location. 39° 53.902′ N, 80° 11.205′ W. Marker is in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, in Greene County. Marker is at the intersection of East Wayne Street and North Washington Street, on the left when traveling east on East Wayne Street. East Wayne Street is a one way street that only allows traffic to go east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Waynesburg PA 15370, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Greene County Civil War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A. B. Miller Hall (about 400 feet away); Hanna Hall (about 400 feet away); "For Truth and Courage" (about 400 feet away); Company K, 110th U.S. Infantry (10th PA) World War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Ritchie Park (about 500 feet away); Waynesburg College (about 500 feet away); Widely known as the Birthplace of Rain Day (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waynesburg.
 
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Monument Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, July 27, 2021
2. Monument Park Marker
Greene County Civil War Monument can be seen among the trees in the distance.
Greene County Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bradley Owen, July 27, 2021
3. Greene County Civil War Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 191 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 29, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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