Nazareth in Northampton County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment

1906 - 2006

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022

1. 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment Marker

Inscription.
This cannon honors the men of the
153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment
from Nazareth, who fought so gallantly during the
Civil War. Their valor and bravery will forever
be commemorated by this lasting symbol of our
appreciation for their sacrifice.
...may they never be forgotten
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Rededicated in solemn ceremony July 4, 2006
by decree of Nazareth Mayor Earl C. Keller
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Donated by the
War Department
through the
Hon. G.A. Schneebeli,
Member of Congress
26th, District of Pa.
to the Veterans of
Nazareth Pa.
May 30, 1906

Erected 2006 by Borough of Nazareth.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 2006.

Location. 40° 44.549′ N, 75° 18.715′ W. Marker is in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, in Northampton County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Center Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Cannon is the centerpiece of Nazareth's Center Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nazareth PA 18064, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Kraemer-Beck Mansion

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Will R. Beitel Children's Home (about 600 feet away); Nazareth Hall Military Academy (about 600 feet away); The UN Tree (about 700 feet away); World War II and Korean Conflict Memorial (about 700 feet away); Vietnam War Memorial (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nazareth.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022

2. 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment Marker

153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment Memorial (Cannon and Markers) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022

3. 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment Memorial (Cannon and Markers)

153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 5, 2022

4. 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment Memorial Detail

Civil War Cannon Muzzle

Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 6, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.