Near Phoenixville in Chester County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Master Stone Mason Nick Morollo

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 20, 2023

1. Master Stone Mason Nick Morollo Marker

Inscription.

This building of Valley Forge stone reflects the genius of Mr. Nick Morollo, a gifted artist and master stone mason. In addition to this building, constructed as the entrance to the Medal of Honor Grove, Mr. Morollo's artistry and craftsmanship may be seen in other significant stone structures located throughout the grounds of Freedoms Foundation such as the 29th Division Memorial Pavilion, the Map Enclosure, the walls in the Chaplains Memorial, the two proscenium columns in the amphitheatre and the 2nd Armored Division Altar of Battles.

Erected by Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features.

Location. 40° 6.295′ N, 75° 28.484′ W. Marker is near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, in Chester County. Marker is in the pavilion interior, on the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1601 Valley Forge Road, Phoenixville PA 19460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Medal of Honor Grove Entrance Pavilion (here, next to this marker); Chapel Circle Freedoms (a few steps from this marker); Pennsylvania Gold Star Families Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 29th Infantry Division

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Medal of Honor Grove Map Dedication (within shouting distance of this marker); El Camino Real Guidepost Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Texas Medal of Honor Recipients (within shouting distance of this marker); 2d Armored Division (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Phoenixville.

Also see . . . Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. (Submitted on September 7, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Medal of Honor Grove Entrance Pavilion image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 20, 2023

2. Medal of Honor Grove Entrance Pavilion

Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 7, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.