Monessen in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
M4A3 Combat Full-Tracked 76mm Sherman Tank
World War II ☆ Korea
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
1. M4A3 Combat Full-Tracked 76mm Sherman Tank Marker
by Allison-Lescanic Veterans of Foriegn Wars Post 1190
to honor all who served.
Erected 1959 by Allison-Lescanic Veterans of Foriegn Wars Post 1190.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, Korean • War, World II.
Location. 40° 8.759′ N, 79° 52.359′ W. Memorial is in Monessen, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It can be reached from the intersection of City Park Road and Willow Drive, on the left when traveling west. Marker is located on the front of the tank across the road from the Monessen City Park Tennis Courts. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Monessen PA 15062, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Laurel Highlands and 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 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: Monessen Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Christian B. Anfinsen (approx. 1.2 miles away); Belle Vernon (approx. 1.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Belle Vernon Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Doctor John Stodgell Van Voorhis (1826-1917) (approx. 1.3 miles away); Charleroi Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Medal of Honor (approx. 1.4 miles away).
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
2. M4A3 Combat Full-Tracked 76mm Sherman Tank Marker
Marker is located on the bottom-front of the tank.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 520 times since then and 20 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.
