Bedford Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gold Star Mothers of Bedford County
In Memory Of
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 9, 2021
1. Gold Star Mothers of Bedford County Monument
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • Women.
Location. 40° 3.25′ N, 78° 30.575′ W. Memorial is near Bedford, Pennsylvania, in Bedford County. It is in Bedford Township. It can be reached from Business 220. Monument is in Bedford County Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4426 US Hwy 220, Bedford PA 15522, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania and in the 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also 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: Bedford County and Fulton County Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); 76th Station Hospital - 50th Reunion (approx. 1.3 miles away); Bedford County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Pennsylvania Turnpike (approx. 1.9 miles away); a different marker also named Pennsylvania Turnpike (approx. 1.9 miles away); Original Turnpike Road Construction (approx. 1.9 miles away); Bedford Village (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bedford.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Lincoln Highway Meets the Superhighway (was approx. 1.9 miles away but has been permanently removed).
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 9, 2021
2. Gold Star Mothers of Bedford County Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 9, 2021
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 313 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
