McKeesport in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
who served, died, survived,
the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor,
the prelude to WWII
and those also of the
Korean & Vietnam Conflicts
May they all be remembered forever
Erected by McKeesport AMVETS Post #8.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II.
Location. 40° 21.091′ N, 79° 52.032′ W. Marker is in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. Memorial is at the intersection of Lysle Boulevard and Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 148), on the left when traveling east on Lysle Boulevard. Monument is in Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: McKeesport PA 15132, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. McKeesport Vietnam Veteran's Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); McKeesport Memorial and Shrine (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Pvt. Franklin J. Philips (a few steps from this marker); Kennedy-Nixon Taft-Hartley Debate (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); John F. Kennedy (about 400 feet away); Bank of McKeesport Building (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McKeesport.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 62 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.