Downingtown in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
This Park Named in Memory
of
two neighborhood brothers
who lost their lives
in World War II
CPL James Marinelli age 22
US Army
killed in action
October 8, 1944
in northern Italy
PFC Dominic Marinelli age 19
US Marine Corps
killed in action
April 14, 1945
on the island of Okinawa
This park honors all
who gave their lives
in defense of our country
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 0.346′ N, 75° 41.686′ W. Memorial is in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It is on Chestnut Street 0.1 miles north of Lincoln Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 399 Lincoln Avenue, Downingtown PA 19335, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Downingtown Log House (approx. half a mile away); Gibson's Bridge (approx. 2.1 miles away); Thomas B. Read (approx. 3.2 miles away); Thomas Buchanan Read (approx. 3.7 miles away); 1107 W. Strasburg Road (approx. 3.8 miles away); The Home and Arboretum of Humphry Marshall (approx. 3.9 miles away); Humphry Marshall (approx. 3.9 miles away); Marshalton Inn (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Downingtown.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on February 21, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. 2. submitted on February 22, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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