Newport in Perry County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans Memorial Park

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 23, 2024

1. Veterans Memorial Park plaque

Inscription. Dedicated by a grateful people to those who served their country in time of conflict

Erected by Borough of Newport.

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

Location. 40° 28.818′ N, 77° 7.975′ W. Memorial is in Newport, Pennsylvania, in Perry County. It is at the intersection of North 2nd Street and Oliver Street, on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 201 N 2nd St, Newport PA 17074, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, in the Susquehanna Valley,

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

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

of this marker: Newport Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Bechtel Tannery (within shouting distance of this marker); Newport and World War I (within shouting distance of this marker); Billy Cox (within shouting distance of this marker); The Newport Public Library (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Newport Lions Club (approx. 0.2 miles away); Perry County Council of the Arts Veterans Mural (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Square, Newport's Center (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.

Veterans Memorial Park plaques image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 23, 2024

2. Veterans Memorial Park plaques

Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 26, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 147 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 26, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.