Highland Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Charles J. Gilland AmVets
Charter Members
George D. Cool Frederick E. Cool Floyd C. Currens Vaughn E. Dagenhart Leroy J. Fleming William T. Izer John E. Kerrigan Fred V. Knox Frank T. Lowe Allen L. Mallow Lither N. Martin Emmert L. McCleaf, Jr. Kenneth E. McCleaf Harry E. McDannell Dale L. McGlaughlin Paul C. McGlaughlin Junior E. Mentzer Thomas E. Metz Raymond F. Miller David A. Musselman Eddie H. Nagle Fred H. Nagle Roy L. Robinson Harold L. Sanders Joseph F. Sebold Charles L. Shindledecker Andrew T. Shorb Charles M. Singley John E. Sites Louis J. Spadafora George T. Steinberger Donald E. Stultz Eslie A. Tallent Donald F. Topper Henry E. Vincent George H. Weber Ray I. Weikert, Jr. Charles E. Wilson
In recognition of their service to their country and community
Erected 2007 by The AmVet Members of Fairfield Post 172.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Military.
Location. 39° 48.113′ N, 77° 20.481′ W. Memorial is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Highland Township. It is on Amvets Road south of Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Route 116), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3600 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lower Marsh Creek Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); Manor of Maske (approx. 1.3 miles away); Fairfield (approx. 1.4 miles away); Civil War Hospital (approx. 1.6 miles away); Major Samuel S. Starr (approx. 1.7 miles away); Field Hospital (approx. 1.8 miles away); St. John's United Church of Christ Bell (approx. 1.8 miles away); Army of the Potomac (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
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