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

Indian Wars

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023

1. Indian Wars Marker

Inscription.

1886 · Geromino and other Apache warriors
[Photo]

Map of only Sixteen Wars of Hundreds
that Eliminated a Culture
Iroquois 1777-1783 • Delaware 1778-1783 • Shawnee 1777-1783 [and] 1812-1815
Confederated Tribes 1790-1795 [of] Miami · Shawnee · Delaware · Wyandot
Creek War 1813-1814 • Seminole Wars 1817-1858 • Winnebago 1827
Black Hawk War · Sac & Fox 1832 • Kiowa · Comanche 1860-1874 • Coeur d'Alene 1858
Sioux Wars 1854, 1862, 1866-1868, 1876-1877, 1890 • Apache Wars 1861-1886
Navajo War 1863 • Modoc War 1872-1873 • Nez Perce War 1877 • Bannock Cayuse 1878

Sioux Sitting Bull · Crazy Horse · Red Cloud • Seneca Cornplanter · Old Smoke
Cheyenne Two Moons · Dull Knife · Little Wolf • Seminole Osceola
Delaware Shingas • Modoc Captain Jack • Miami Little Turtle
Mohawk Joseph Brant • Comanche Quanah Parker • Sauk Black Hawk
Navajo Manuelito • Nez Perce Chief Joseph

Tribute to Native American Vets
Since the end of the Indian Wars in 1890, Native Americans have fought in all our
nation's conflicts. In proportion to their population, they have served in far
greater numbers than any other American ethnic group.

Today,

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they wear the uniform of the American military with pride,
bringing honor to their tribes and the American people.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Wars, US Indian.

Location. 41° 21.76′ N, 74° 41.697′ W. Memorial is in Matamoras, Pennsylvania, in Pike County. It can be reached from Avenue S. Memorial is in Veterans Memorial Park, part of Airport Park, off Avenue S. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Matamoras PA 18336, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains.

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: The Silver Rose (a few

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023

2. Indian Wars Marker

steps from this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Revolutionary War (a few steps from this marker); Gassmann Pavilion (a few steps from this marker); The War on Terrorism (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Matamoras.

Indian Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023

3. Indian Wars Memorial

Indian Wars Map Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023

4. Indian Wars Map Detail

Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023

5. Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park Entrance Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023

6. Veterans Memorial Park Entrance Sign

Delaware Valley Elementary School in background

Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 272 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 21, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5, 6. submitted on January 31, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.