Near Brownsville in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2022

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
(South Face):

Erected A. D. 1930
In commemoration of all persons from Centerville and adjacent communities who rendered service in the military and naval forces of the United States of America
(East Face):

1917 • To Honor • 1919
Those who served in the World War, and in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice
Emmet Axton, Mike Cole, Carl Hanson, Asa Rager, Earl Anderson, Mahlon McCune, Adolph Tonetti, Raymond Hancock, Robert Santee, Wilbur Wise
(North Face):

1812 • In Memory Of • 1814
The Soldiers & Sailors of the War of 1812
•
1775 • In Memory Of • 1781
Revolutionary Heroes who won our Nation's independence
(West Face):

1898 • In Memory Of • 1899
The Soldiers & Sailors who served in the Spanish-American War
•
1861 • In Memory Of • 1865
The Soldiers & Sailors of the Civil War who saved the Union

Erected 1930.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 40° 2.433′ N, 79° 57.637′ W. Memorial is near Brownsville, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is on Old National Pike 0.2 miles east of Dague Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 675 Old National Pike, Brownsville PA 15417, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. half a mile away); Historic Taylor United Methodist Church (approx. half a mile away); Centerville (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 1.1 miles away); Vestaburg Honor Roll (approx. 2½ miles away); Madonna of the Trail (approx. 3.1 miles away); a different marker also named Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 3.2 miles away); Honor Roll East Bethlehem Township World War II (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brownsville.

Veterans Memorial (South Face) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2022

2. Veterans Memorial (South Face)

Veterans Memorial (East Face) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2022

3. Veterans Memorial (East Face)

Veterans Memorial (North Face) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2022

4. Veterans Memorial (North Face)

Veterans Memorial (West Face) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2022

5. Veterans Memorial (West Face)

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 13, 2022

6. Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 20, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.