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Elizabethtown in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

For God and Country

 
 
For God and Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 30, 2024
1. For God and Country Marker
Inscription.
For God and Country
Dedicated
To those
Who served
Our country
In time
Of war

They gave
Their today
For our
Tomorrow

May 3, 1959

 
Erected 1959.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 8.517′ N, 76° 35.645′ W. Memorial is in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is on South Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 230) west of Ridge Road, on the right when traveling east. This memorial is at the entrance to Mount Tunnel Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1058 South Market Street, Elizabethtown PA 17022, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: Elizabethtown (approx. Ό mile away); The Brethren (approx. half a mile away); Mary Zug Francis (1870-1958) (approx. half a mile away); Jacob Gottwals Francis (1870-1958) (approx. half a mile away); Nissley / Kobel Historic Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Millstone Plaza History (approx. 0.6 miles away); Grist Mill Process (approx. 0.6 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabethtown.
 
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For God and Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 30, 2024
2. For God and Country Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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