South Park in South Park Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lieutenant Friend W. Jenkins
In Memory of
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
1. Lieutenant Friend W. Jenkins Marker
Graduate of U.S. Naval Academy
Killed while Flag Officer
on the Battleship "Maine" in
Havana Harbor, Cuba.
February 15th 1898.
Erected by the People of Allegheny County.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Spanish-American • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series list.
Location. 40° 18.478′ N, 79° 59.98′ W. Memorial is in South Park Township, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in South Park. It is on Corrigan Drive, on the right when traveling north. Marker column is about 400 feet due north from the South Park Horse Stables (round barn). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2381 Corrigan Drive, South Park PA 15129, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Light Battery "B" (here, next to this marker); 18th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (here, next to this marker); 14th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (here, next to this marker); The Early Days of the Big Fair (a few steps from this marker); The End of the Big Fair Days (a few steps from this marker); Why is this tower here? (a few steps from this marker); Armed Forces Nurses (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); World War Nurses (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Park Township.
Also see . . . Lieut Friend W. Jenkins. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on November 16, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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2. Lieutenant Friend W. Jenkins
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
3. Lieutenant Friend W. Jenkins Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on November 16, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
