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

Patton Lyon Logan

1874 • 1928

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 13, 2022

1. Patton Lyon Logan Marker

Inscription. To the memory of
Patton Lyon Logan
of the Class of 1894
Captain 64th Infantry 7th Division
American Expeditionary Forces
Cited for extraordinary heroism in action
near Mon Plaisir Ferme France
on November 10, 1918.
Posthumously awarded
The Distinguished Service Cross
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"of thee, whom honor drew as moon the sea,
what words have we that knew, for elegy"

Erected by the Washington and Jefferson College Class of 1894.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.

Location. 40° 10.245′ N, 80° 14.5′ W. Memorial is in Washington, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It can be reached from South College Street. Marker is in the Old Main west entrance portico, on the Washington and Jefferson College campus, off College Street (US 19) south of Beau Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Washington PA 15301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

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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 walking distance of this marker: Charles F. West, M.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Rev. Thomas Cochran Campbell (within shouting distance of this marker); C.P.T. Moore - W.H. Letherman (within shouting distance of this marker); John McMillan Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Juncta Juvant - Together We Thrive (within shouting distance of this marker); Gamma Chapter of Beta Theta Pi (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington and Jefferson College (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Washington and Jefferson College (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 13, 2022

2. Patton Lyon Logan Marker

In the W & J College's Old Main west entrance

Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 21, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.