Elco in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Elco Borough Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
1. Elco Borough Veterans Memorial
who have served
and
in memory of those who made
the supreme sacrifice
lest we forget
Erected 2010 by The Citizens of Elco, PA.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 4.752′ N, 79° 52.437′ W. Memorial is in Elco, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Highpoint Drive (Pennsylvania Route 88) and Vesta Street, on the left when traveling west on Highpoint Drive. Marker is located on the east side of the Elco Civic Center. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Coal Center PA 15423, 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: World War II Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Roscoe American Legion Post 801 Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); God Rest Their Souls (approx. half a mile away); Roscoe Elco Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Roscoe Elco Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Roscoe American Legion Post 801 Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. half a mile away).
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
2. Elco Borough Veterans Memorial
Marker is on the far left, beneath the flagpoles.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 257 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 2, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
