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Rocky Grove in Sugarcreek in Venango County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 12, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In grateful remembrance of the
men and women who at their countries [sic]
call left all that was dear to them
to hazard their lives that other
might live in freedom
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Do not mourn those who have died
Thank God that such men and women live

[Great Seal of the USA]
[Armed Services Emblems]

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesMilitary.
 
Location. 41° 24.804′ N, 79° 49.619′ W. Memorial is in Sugarcreek, Pennsylvania, in Venango County. It is in Rocky Grove. It can be reached from Wilson Avenue. Monument is in Franklin Cemetery, just west of the Chapel/Office. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 203 Rocky Grove Avenue, Franklin PA 16323, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northwestern Pennsylvania. 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.
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Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Johnny Appleseed (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fort Franklin (approx. 0.9 miles away); Major General Jesse L. Reno (approx. one mile away); John E. Logue, Jr. (approx. 1.1 miles away); Universal Motherhood (approx. 1.1 miles away); Brigadier General Alfred B. McCalmont (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 12, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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