Meyersdale in Somerset County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 11, 2022
1. Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the men and women of the Armed Forces who served their country in all wars and to those who gave their lives in the defense of freedom.
Erected 1972 by The Charles E. Kelly Post 112 American Legion, Meyersdale, Pa.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 48.968′ N, 79° 1.773′ W. Memorial is in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is at the intersection of Grant Street (Business U.S. 219) and Broadway Street, on the left when traveling north on Grant Street. Marker is located at the Charles E Kelly American Legion Post building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 413 Grant Street, Meyersdale PA 15552, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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: Korean War/Vietnam Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Defenders of Freedom and Justice Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); How Sweet It Is! (approx. Ό mile away); Meyersdale Centennial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. 0.3 miles away); Early Meyersdale (approx. 0.3 miles away); Meyersdale (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Meyersdale (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Meyersdale.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 11, 2022
2. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
