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Norwood Memorial Park

 
 
Norwood Memorial Park Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 18, 2022
1. Norwood Memorial Park Dedication
Inscription. Dedicated to those who gave their lives in the service of our country.
 
Erected 1969 by Norwood Boys' Club.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 53.151′ N, 75° 17.58′ W. Memorial is in Norwood, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is on East Amosland Road just east of East Winona Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 270 E Amosland Rd, Norwood PA 19074, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Norwood (here, next to this marker); Morton Morton House (approx. 0.3 miles
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away); Home of Morton Morton (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Morton Homestead (approx. 0.9 miles away); Darby Creek Then and Now (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Darby Creek Then and Now (approx. 0.9 miles away); John Morton– Signer of the Declaration of Independence (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Norwood.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Even History Changes (was approx. 0.9 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named Darby Creek Then and Now (was approx. 0.9 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Welcome to The Morton Homestead (was approx. 0.9 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Norwood Memorial Park Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 18, 2022
2. Norwood Memorial Park Dedication
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 289 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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