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Beechview Community War Memorial

 
 
Beechview Community War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
1. Beechview Community War Memorial
(Front)
Inscription.
(Front)

Korean War ● Vietnam War

In honor and in memory of all men and women who served our country

(Rear)

Τo keep forever living the freedom for which they fought

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 24.216′ N, 80° 1.815′ W. Memorial is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Beechview. It is on Broadway Avenue south of Shiras Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is located in Beechview Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2213 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15216, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War I Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Beechview Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Beechview Centennial Monument (a few steps from this marker); This is the Steepest Street in the Continental United States (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Borough of Dormont Pool (approx. 0.9 miles away); Brookline Veterans Memorial Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Green Tree (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
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Beechview Community War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
2. Beechview Community War Memorial
(Rear)
Beechview Community War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
3. Beechview Community War Memorial
Beechview Community War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
4. Beechview Community War Memorial
Remembering the ultimate sacrifice made pursuing peace so future generations may never know a world at war
Beechview Community War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 3, 2024
5. Beechview Community War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 18, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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