Uniontown in Fayette County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of Walter J. "Buzz" Storey Jr.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 10, 2022
1. In Memory of Walter J. "Buzz" Storey Jr. Marker
Community journalist for more than six decades, civic and church leader, historian, author, humorist, Pittsburgh Steelers fan, World War II veteran, family man and someone who loved his native Uniontown with all his heart.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • War, World II.
Location. 39° 54.079′ N, 79° 43.491′ W. Memorial is in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It is on East Main Street (Business U.S. 40) west of North Gallatin Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located on the south side of Storey Square. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 21 East Main Street, Uniontown PA 15401, 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 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 walking distance of this marker: Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin (within shouting distance of this marker); Lafayette's Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); 9/11 Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Commemoration of the Bicentennial (about 400 feet away); Uniontown (about 400 feet away); Roll Of Honor (about 400 feet away); "Nero" (about 400 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Uniontown.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 10, 2022
2. In Memory of Walter J. "Buzz" Storey Jr. Marker
Marker is located on the sidewalk on the left.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 10, 2022
3. Storey Square Plaques
Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
