Youngwood in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Youngwood Area Veterans Monument
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
1. Youngwood Area Veterans Monument
In honor and in memory of the men and women of Youngwood and the surrounding area who served our country during time of war
Erected 2006 by Roy E. Glosson VFW Post 211, Youngwood, PA.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 14.285′ N, 79° 34.806′ W. Monument is in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is on South 4th Street (U.S. 119) south of Chestnut Street, on the left when traveling south. Memorial is located on a one-way street that heads south and is on the north side of the VFW Post 211 building. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 106 South 4th Street, Youngwood PA 15697, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Laurel Highlands and in Greater Pittsburgh. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Polish Town War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Westmoreland County Community College Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Sgt Stephen J. Siko Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Armbrust Honor Roll (approx. 1.8 miles away); Armbrust Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Rural Free Delivery (approx. 2.2 miles away); Fort Allen (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Youngwood.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
2. Youngwood Area Veterans Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 179 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
