Polk Township near Kunkletown in Monroe County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Polk Township Veterans Memorial
Erected 1996 by Polk Township, Pennsylvania.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 53.987′ N, 75° 29.941′ W. Memorial is near Kunkletown, Pennsylvania, in Monroe County. It is in Polk Township. It is at the intersection of Interchange Road (U.S. 209) and Trach Road, on the left when traveling south on Interchange Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 18333 Interchange Rd, Kunkletown PA 18058, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Pocono Mountains 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Roll of Honor (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Roll of Honor (a few steps from this marker); Fort Norris (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Fort Norris (approx. half a mile away); World War II Memorial (approx. 4 miles away); Christ United Church of Christ (U.C.C.) (approx. 8.2 miles away); Armed Forces Memorial (approx. 8.6 miles away); Emanuels Church (approx. 9.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kunkletown.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 20, 2024
5. Dedication in the memorial
July 28, 1996
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 23, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.



