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Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Original Officers and Charter Members

 
 
Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Original Officers and Charter Members Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 19, 2023
1. Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Original Officers and Charter Members Marker
Inscription.
This plaque is dedicated on the
7th day of November 1992
in honor of the post's
original officers and charter members
on the 29th day of October 1919

Ralph E. Little-Commander • Harry F. Stauffer-Vice Commander
Gideon C. Burton-Finance Officer • John E. Piersol-Adjutant
John E. McConnell-Historian • J. Percy Eppihimer-Chaplain
Roy F. Arters • George A. Dague • John J. Graham • Walter O. Landis
Harold S. McConnell • John W. McConnell • Fred A. Talbot
Oscar R. Welsh • Horace B. Wert • Walter S. White

Donated in memory of James Percy Eppihimer

 
Erected 1992 by Wawassan American Legion Post 422 and Concerned Citizens.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsPatriots & PatriotismWar, World I. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1919.
 
Location. 40° 5.817′ N, 75° 54.943′ W. Memorial is in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. It is on Horseshoe Pike (U.S. 322) west of Conestoga Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 10), on the left when traveling west. Monument is on the Wawassan American Legion Post 422 Home. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4820 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook PA 19344, 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.

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At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Officers and Directors (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Former Honey Brook (Waynesburg) Railroad Station (about 700 feet away); The Caernarvon Presbyterian Church (approx. 3.4 miles away); The Edward Davies House (approx. 3½ miles away); Bangor Episcopal Church (approx. 3½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Honey Brook.
 
Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Original Officers and Charter Members Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 19, 2023
2. Wawassan American Legion Post No. 422 Original Officers and Charter Members Marker
On wall to left of entrance
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 404 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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