Sewickley Township in Herminie in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Herminie Nike Missile Veterans Memorial
1951 The Cold War 1974
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
1. Herminie Nike Missile Veterans Memorial
Site PI-37
Herminie, Pa.
1955-1958
B Btry
1st AAA MSL BN
Nike Ajax Missile
1958-1974
B Btry
3rd MSL BN 1st ADA
Nike Hercules Missile
"First Among Equals"
Erected 2011 by Nike Missile Veterans of Battery B, US Air Defense Site PI-37.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Cold.
Location. 40° 15.815′ N, 79° 43.023′ W. Memorial is in Herminie, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is in Sewickley Township. It is on Sewickley Avenue east of Pike Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located on the front of the Herminie Fire Department. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 Sewickley Avenue, Herminie PA 15637, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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: Herminie World War I Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Herminie World War II Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Village of Herminie (here, next to this marker); In Honor of Those Who Served (here, next to this marker); Rillton Honor Roll (approx. 1.7 miles away); Rillton Veterans Memorial
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
2. Herminie Nike Missile Veterans Memorial
Marker is on the top row at the far left.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 631 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
