Exeter Township near Birdsboro in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Baumstown World War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2009
1. Baumstown World War Memorial
of the Citizens of Baumstown
and vicinity who served
in World Wars 1 and 2
1917-1918 1941-1945
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 16.764′ N, 75° 48.133′ W. Memorial is near Birdsboro, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. It is in Exeter Township. It is on Baumstown Road (U.S. 422) 0.1 miles east of Center Road (Pennsylvania Route 82/345), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Birdsboro PA 19508, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. 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: Daniel Boone (within shouting distance of this marker); Hopewell Village (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Daniel Boone (approx. 0.3 miles away); Birdsboro Steel (approx. 0.9 miles away); The E. & G. Brooke Iron Company World War II Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); American Legion Post 626 Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Birdsboro Trailhead (approx. 0.9 miles away); Daniel Boone Homestead (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Birdsboro.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2009
2. Baumstown World War Memorial
Memorial at base of flagpole. Looking east along US 422.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 984 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
