Washington in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
East Washington World War II Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 17, 2022
1. East Washington World War II Memorial
The Borough of East Washington gratefully records names of those who served in the Armed Forces, 1941-1945
Erected 1950.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 10.41′ N, 80° 14.081′ W. Memorial is in Washington, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of East Beau Street (Pennsylvania Route 136) and North Wade Avenue on East Beau Street. Marker is located in East Washington Memorial Park. 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, 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: 15 Thayer Street (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nicholas Cumer (about 500 feet away); 443 East Beau Street (about 500 feet away); 49 South Wade Avenue (about 700 feet away); 346 East Beau Street (about 700 feet away); 50 South Wade Avenue (about 700 feet away); 51 South Wade Avenue (approx. 0.2 miles away); 52 South Wade Avenue (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washington.
Regarding East Washington World War II Memorial. Marker was initially erected at the old East Washington High School (since removed) and placed at its current location in 1980.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 17, 2022
2. East Washington World War II Memorial
Marker is located beneath the trees.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 173 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 18, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
