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Post 1669 Catholic War Veterans Memorial

 
 
Post 1669 Catholic War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
1. Post 1669 Catholic War Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of all who have served in the Armed Forces of our country
 
Erected 2017 by Catholic War Veterans Post 1669, Uniontown, PA.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 52.679′ N, 79° 42.236′ W. Memorial is in Hopwood, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It can be reached from National Pike (Business U.S. 40) north of Nell Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is located outside the Catholic War Veterans Post 1669 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1152 National Pike, Hopwood PA 15445, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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 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: Hopwood-Miller Tavern (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hopwood Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Hopwood and the Founding Fathers' Cemeteries of All Wars (approx. 0.4 miles away); National Road (approx. half a mile away); Thomas L. Frankhouser (approx. half a mile away); Scott Patrick Brownfield (approx. 1.1 miles away); Fayette County Vietnam Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gold Star Dogwood Tree (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hopwood.
 
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Post 1669 Catholic War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
2. Post 1669 Catholic War Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 31, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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