Nescopeck in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War Memorial
1914 1918
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2024
1. World War Memorial
who fought in the World War; to those who
fought and lived, and those who fought and died;
to those who gave much, and those who gave all.
MEMORIAM
Clement Bason · James G. Harter
Harry L. Hunsinger · Frank Ludwig
Edwin R. Stiner · Harry A. Wagner
Erected 1940 by Citizens of Nescopeck Borough and McGinity, and Nescopeck Council No. 160, Sons and Daughters of Liberty.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.
Location. 41° 3.148′ N, 76° 13.252′ W. Memorial is in Nescopeck, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on Broad Street north of 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 93), in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 219 Broad Street, Nescopeck PA 18635, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this 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 walking distance of this marker: SSgt. Day G. Turner (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Peter F. Rothermel (approx. Ό mile away); Nescopeck (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Nescopeck (approx.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 18, 2024
2. World War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
