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

War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 26, 2021
1. War Memorial
Inscription.

In honor and memory
of the veterans who served
in the wars and conflicts
from the several communities
of the Newfoundland area

Dedicated November 11, 1993

 
Erected 1993 by American Legion Post 859.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 18.547′ N, 75° 19.152′ W. Memorial is in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 191) and Park Road, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Marker is at the entrance to Carleton Drake Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 989 Main Street, Newfoundland PA 18445, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. 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
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and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rotary Club of Newfoundland (a few steps from this marker); The Flood of 1955 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mill Creek Bridge (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Lacawac Sanctuary (approx. 5 miles away); Louis Arthur Watres (approx. 5 miles away); Connell Park (approx. 5 miles away); The Deagan Chimes (approx. 5 miles away); Welcome to Historic Connell Park (approx. 5 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newfoundland.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 26, 2021
2. War Memorial
Between hedges, in shadow in front of flag pole
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 26, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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