Hollenback Township near Wapwallopen in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial
the men and women
who valiantly served
our nation
[Armed Services Emblems]
Joshua R. Maron
BSA Troop #300
Eagle Project 2013
Erected 2013 by Joshua R. Maron and Concerned Citizens and Organizations in honor of Russell E. Masteller & Edmund Maron.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical year for this entry is 2013.
Location. 41° 4.459′ N, 76° 3.61′ W. Marker is near Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is in Hollenback Township. It is at the intersection of East County Road and Kingsbury Road, on the left when traveling east on East County Road. Memorial is in Saint James Lutheran Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 827 East County Road, Wapwallopen PA 18660, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region, in the Wyoming Valley, and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Dorrance Township War Memorial (approx. 3.4 miles away); Dorrance Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.4 miles away); Wapwallopen (approx. 3.7 miles away); How Did We Get [Here?] (approx. 4.7 miles away); History of Nescopeck Township
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2024
3. Veterans Memorial Sponsors
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2024
4. View From Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
