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Bethel Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

In Honor of

 
 
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Photographed by William Pope, June 30, 2024
1. In Honor of Marker
Inscription.
In honor
of all
who served
their country
in time of need

 
Erected 1970 by Bethel Blue Mountain Memorial V.F.W. Post 9234.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 28.173′ N, 76° 17.425′ W. Memorial is in Bethel, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. It is in Bethel Township. It is on Lancaster Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 501) south of School Drive, on the right when traveling south. This memorial is on the grounds of Bethel Elementary School. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8390 Lancaster Ave, Bethel PA 19507, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. 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
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are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bethel (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Bethel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tulpehocken Path (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Tulpehocken Path (approx. 0.7 miles away); Fort Henry (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named Fort Henry (approx. 2.9 miles away); Mt. Aetna (approx. 3.1 miles away); a different marker also named Mt. Aetna (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethel.
 
In Honor of Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, June 30, 2024
2. In Honor of Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 15, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 25, 2026