Uniontown in Fayette County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
George Catlett Marshall
(Photo Caption): Young George Marshall stands, hat in hand, in front of the family residence. George's father was in the flourishing coal and coke business. Mrs. Marshall was a caring and loving mother and George's "confidant" in many of his boyhood antics.
Erected 2003 by His Royal Highness The Duke of York, KCVO, ADC; Friends of Marshall.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is December 31, 1880.
Location. 39° 54.042′ N, 79° 43.832′ W. Marker is in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. Marker is on West Main Street (Business U.S. 40) east of North Mount Vernon Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Marker is located at the George C. Marshall Memorial Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Uniontown PA 15401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Solid Foundation (here, next to this marker); George and Friends (a few steps from this marker); The Middle Years (a few steps from this marker); George C. Marshall (a few steps from this marker); "I Sat In Front…" (a few steps from this marker); Europe First, Then Japan (within shouting distance of this marker); Plan “Without Hysteria” (within shouting distance of this marker); A Citizens' Army (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Uniontown.
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