Conyngham in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 15, 2023
1. War Memorial
and appreciation to
our War Veterans,
M.I.A.s and P.O.W's
past and present
[American wars medallions]
Erected 2000 by Valley Vets, V.F.W. Post 8161.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Military.
Location. 40° 59.014′ N, 76° 3.142′ W. Memorial is in Conyngham, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on Banks Avenue east of Pennsylvania Route 93, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 75 Banks Avenue, Conyngham PA 18219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region, in the Wyoming Valley, and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Sugarloaf Massacre (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lehigh-Susquehanna Tollgate Replica (approx. half a mile away); Conyngham Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Sugarloaf Massacre (approx. 0.7 miles away); Alvan Markle and Highacres (approx. 1.1 miles away); Operation Desert Storm Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Sugarloaf Valley World War II Honor Roll (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Conyngham.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 15, 2023
2. War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 15, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
