Roscoe in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
1. World War II Memorial
These trees dedicated in heartfelt memory to those members of the Armed Forces from Elco, Long Branch and Roscoe, who gave their lives in the service of our country in World War II
Erected 1948 by Lions Club of Roscoe.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 4.763′ N, 79° 51.882′ W. Memorial is in Roscoe, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is on Furlong Ave east of Howard Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is on the east side of the Roscoe American Legion Post 801 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 520 Furlong Ave, Roscoe PA 15477, 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: Roscoe American Legion Post 801 Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Roscoe Elco Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Roscoe Elco Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Roscoe American Legion Post 801 Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); God Rest Their Souls (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 30, 2022
2. World War II Memorial
Marker is located at ground level in front of the center tree.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 241 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
