North Newton Township near Newville in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Vietnam P.O.W.-M.I.A. Memorial
POW★MIA
| | Feb. 2, 1961 - May 7, 1975 | |
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 40° 10.652′ N, 77° 23.929′ W. Memorial is near Newville, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. It is in North Newton Township. It is on Shepherd Road west of Little League Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 28 Shepherd Rd, Newville PA 17241, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania and in Greater Harrisburg. 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: William Boldosser (within shouting distance of this marker); Laughlin Mill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Revolutionary War Soldiers Buried in Big Springs Presbyterian Church Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Big Spring Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Denning (approx. 0.3 miles away); The First National Bank of Newville (approx. 0.4 miles away); Newville War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Newville (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newville.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 24, 2024
2. Vietnam P.O.W.-M.I.A. Memorial Display
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 25, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
