Lower Lawrenceville in Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Soldiers and Sailors of the War of 1812

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

1. Soldiers and Sailors of the War of 1812 Marker

Inscription.

Erected by the
Dolly Madison Chapter
U.S. Daughters of 1812
to the
Soldiers and Sailors
of the War of 1812.

Erected 1909 by Dolly Madison Chapter, United States Daughters of 1812.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War of 1812. In addition, it is included in the United States Daughters of 1812, National Society series list.

Location. 40° 28.006′ N, 79° 57.626′ W. Marker is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Lower Lawrenceville. Fountain, now inoperative, is adjacent to the Arsenal Park comfort station (former Arsenal Powder Magazine). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 276 39th Street, Pittsburgh PA 15201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Allegheny Arsenal (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Allegheny Arsenal (within shouting distance of this marker); Safe Haven Denied at Allegheny Arsenal (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Johnny Unitas (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stephen C. Foster (approx. ¼ mile away);

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Shannopin Town (approx. ¼ mile away); St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pat the Avenger Returns Fire (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.

Soldiers and Sailors of the War of 1812 Commemorative Fountain image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

2. Soldiers and Sailors of the War of 1812 Commemorative Fountain

Soldiers and Sailors of the War of 1812 Fountain & Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023

3. Soldiers and Sailors of the War of 1812 Fountain & Marker

Centered in front of the comfort station (former Arsenal Powder Magazine)

Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 66 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.