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Everson in Fayette County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The Freedom Tree

 
 
The Freedom Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 11, 2023
1. The Freedom Tree Marker
Inscription.
With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to
Col. Patrick M. Fallon
and all prisoners of war and missing in action
1974

 
Erected 1974 by Hamilton-Malloy Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 595.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the The Freedom Tree series list.
 
Location. 40° 5.596′ N, 79° 35.367′ W. Memorial is in Everson, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It can be reached from Graff Street north of Shipley Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located in front of the Hamilton-Malloy V.F.W. Post 595. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 401 Shipley Street, Everson PA 15631, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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: A Tribute (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Everson Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); David C. Marks (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial
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(approx. half a mile away); Stephen Matsey (approx. half a mile away); Joseph A. Petrarca (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Everson.
 
The Freedom Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 11, 2023
2. The Freedom Tree Marker
Marker is located at the right of the base of the tree.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 209 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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