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

U.S. Navy Seabees

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 17, 2022

1. U.S. Navy Seabees Marker

Inscription.
U.S. Navy Seabees were first authorized in March 1942 through the efforts of Admiral Ben Morrell

325,000 Seabees served
267 Seabees killed in action of which 7 were Prisoners of War

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 40° 19.015′ N, 80° 9.225′ W. Memorial is near Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It can be reached from Morgan Road 0.3 miles west of Morganza Road (County Route 1009), on the right when traveling west. Marker is located north of the Memorial Walk inside the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1158 Morgan Road, Bridgeville PA 15017, 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: U.S. Naval Armed Guard of World War II (here, next to this marker); Dedicated To All Veterans (here, next to this marker); Merchant Marine Veterans of World War II (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of All Fallen Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Department of Pennsylvania (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial

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(a few steps from this marker); 911th Airlift Wing (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bridgeville.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 17, 2022

2. U.S. Navy Seabees Marker

Marker is in the foreground.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.