Somerset in Somerset County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription. In grateful remembrance
to those who with unselfish devotion
served in the armed forces
of our country.

Erected 1969 by American Legion Auxiliary.

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

Location. 40° 0.511′ N, 79° 4.825′ W. Memorial is in Somerset, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is on West Main Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 160 W Main St, Somerset PA 15501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands.

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: Valentine Hay House (a few steps from this marker);

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Early Bible (a few steps from this marker); Edgewood Aerie 1801 F.O.E. World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Adam Schneider (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); I.O.O.F. (about 500 feet away); J. Warren Jacobs (about 600 feet away); Ankeny Square (about 600 feet away); First National Bank (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somerset.

American Legion image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

2. American Legion

Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.