Penbrook in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 17, 2023

1. Veterans Memorial

Inscription.

This plaque is dedicated to all
Pennsylvania Veterans
who served their country
in its time of need

Erected 1973.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 40° 16.936′ N, 76° 50.703′ W. Memorial is in Penbrook, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is at the intersection of Walnut Street and 30th Street, on the right when traveling west on Walnut Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2920 Walnut Street, Harrisburg PA 17103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country,

in the Susquehanna Valley,

and in Greater Harrisburg.

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

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distance of this marker: The Freedom Tree (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); African American War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dauphin County Colored Soldiers and Sailors and Unknown Dead (about 700 feet away); Lincoln Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Explore the Capital Area Greenbelt (approx. 0.7 miles away); Harrisburg High School and Former John Harris High School (approx. ¾ mile away); Moment of Mercy (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Penbrook.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 17, 2023

2. Veterans Memorial

At right

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 17, 2023

3. Veterans Memorial

Obscured between shrubs

Credits. This page was last revised on November 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.