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Korean War Memorial

 
 
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
1. Korean War Memorial
Inscription.
This parking lot is dedicated in memory of Charleroi residents who unselfishly made the supreme sacrifice in Korea

Pierroux, Robert E

Freedom is never free

 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 40° 8.223′ N, 79° 53.84′ W. Memorial is in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is on Fallowfield Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 88) north of 4th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 402 Fallowfield Avenue, Charleroi PA 15022, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Charleroi Legion Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Charleroi Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); World War I Memorial (about 700 feet away); Medal of Honor (about 700 feet away); United States Post Office (approx. Ό mile away); John K. Tener (approx. Ό mile away); Louis Goaziou: 1864-1937 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Community of Lock Four (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleroi.
 
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Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
2. Korean War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 8, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 8, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 28, 2026