Loretto in Cambria County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Loretto Area Veterans Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 10, 2024

1. Loretto Area Veterans Memorial

Inscription.

[Armed Services Emblems]

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 40° 30.207′ N, 78° 37.917′ W. Memorial is in Loretto, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. It is at the intersection of St Mary Street and Fourth Street, on the right when traveling north on St Mary Street. Memorial is on the grounds of American Legion Post 748. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 277 St Mary Street, Loretto PA 15940, 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 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: Loretto (within shouting distance of this marker); Rev Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Loretto (about 300 feet away); Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel (about 400 feet away); Demetrius Gallitzin (about 600 feet away); "The Angelus" (approx. 0.3 miles away); Charles M. Schwab Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Charles M. Schwab Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Loretto.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 10, 2024

2. Loretto Area Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 20, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.