Pottstown in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pottstown War Memorial
Greater Love Hath No Man Than This
| | That a Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends | |
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
1. Pottstown War Memorial WWI Roll of Honor
of Pottstown heroes who
gave their lives in the Great
World War for freedom
justice and humanity
World War II Dec 7, 1941 - Sept 2, 1945
In grateful tribute to
those of this community
who gave their lives
for our country
Korean War June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953
Vietnam War
Erected 1920 by Rotary Club of Pottstown.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list.
Location. 40° 14.672′ N, 75° 38.524′ W. Memorial is in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is at the intersection of High Street and Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on High Street. Memorial is adjacent to the main post office. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Pottstown PA 19464, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pottstown Historical Society (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); G.A.R. Statue (approx. Ό mile away); Bahr Arcade (approx. 0.3 miles away); Philadelphia Steam Engine Fire Co. #1 Marker
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
2. Pottstown War Memorial WWII Roll of Honor
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
3. Pottstown War Memorial WWII Roll of Honor
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
4. Pottstown War Memorial WWII Roll of Honor
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
5. Pottstown War Memorial WWII Roll of Honor
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
6. Pottstown War Memorial Korea / Vietnam Roll of Honor
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
7. Pottstown War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
8. Pottstown War Memorial
Post Office in background.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 30, 2009
9. Pottstown War Memorial Eagle
Credits. This page was last revised on June 19, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,647 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on October 14, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
