Cradock in Portsmouth, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Cradock Volunteer Fire Department WWII Memorial
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. Harold W. Treakle and William R. Gearhart Marker
the members of the
Cradock Volunteer
Fire Dept. who died in
World War II
Harold W. Treakle
William R. Gearhart
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • War, World II.
Location. 36° 48.068′ N, 76° 19.063′ W. Memorial is in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is in Cradock. It is at the intersection of Prospect Parkway and Afton Parkway, on the right when traveling north on Prospect Parkway. The marker is located on the south side of Portsmouth Fire Station 11. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 32 Prospect Pkwy, Portsmouth VA 23702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Hampton Roads, specifically in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cradock Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); The War Dead of Norfolk County (within shouting distance of this marker); 1918 - Cradock Established (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cradock 2011-2018 (about 400 feet away); 1920-1929 (about 400 feet away); 2001-2010 (about 400 feet away); 1930-1939 (about 400 feet away); 1940-1959 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portsmouth.
Also see . . . Harold W. Treakle and William R. Gearhart Memorial.
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. Harold W. Treakle and William R. Gearhart Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 258 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
