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General Albert J. Logan

In Memory of

 
 
General Albert J. Logan Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
1. General Albert J. Logan Marker
Inscription.
Born in Pittsburgh July 7, 1857
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A descendant of a family of the
Revolutionary period
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Graduate Penna. Military College
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Commanded an outstanding position
in civic affairs of Allegheny
County for a generation
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Served the state and nation as a
soldier from 1875 until 1934
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Commanded 17th Provisional Regiment
during Spanish-American War
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Commanded 18th Regiment - 1909 to 1912
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Commanded 2nd Brigade 7th Division
on Mexican Border 1916-1917
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Commanded 56th Infantry Brigade
28th Division of World War 1918
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Died December 27th 1934

 
Erected by the People of Allegheny County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkPatriots & PatriotismWar, Spanish-AmericanWar, World I.
 
Location. 40° 18.413′ N, 79° 59.778′ W. Memorial is in South Park Township, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in South Park. It is at the intersection of Brownsville Road and Wooded
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Gap Road, on the right when traveling north on Brownsville Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: 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, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Col. Frank K. Patterson (here, next to this marker); Major Edward A. Montooth (here, next to this marker); Major John W. Nesbit (a few steps from this marker); 79th Division (a few steps from this marker); Francis P. De Lowry (a few steps from this marker); Eightieth Division (a few steps from this marker); One Hundred and Seventy-Sixth Field Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker); Duquesne Greys (within shouting
General Albert J. Logan Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
2. General Albert J. Logan Marker
On the near column, with the South Park Theatre
in far background between columns.
distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Park Township.
 
Also see . . .  Guide to the Papers of Albert J. Logan, c. 1877-1932 (Univ of Pittsburgh Library System). (Submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 167 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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