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Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial

 
 
Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
1. Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial
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Erected as a lasting tribute to the men and women of the Fifth District of Ross Township who served their country in World War II.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 30.325′ N, 80° 2.995′ W. Memorial is near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Ross Township. It is on Quaill Avenue south of United States Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Pittsburgh PA 15202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mount Assisi (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Greenstone United Methodist Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Davis Island Lock and Dam (approx. 1.1 miles away); West View Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 1.6 miles away); First School of West View (approx. 1.6 miles away); St. John Neumann (approx. 1.6 miles away); Presston (approx. 1.7 miles away).
 
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Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
2. Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial
Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
3. Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial
Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
4. Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial
Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
5. Ross Township Fifth District World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2022, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 405 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 14, 2022, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Jun. 29, 2026