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Glassport Korean War Memorial

 
 
Glassport Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
1. Glassport Korean War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of those who served their country in the Korean War
June 25, 1950 to Jan. 31, 1955

 
Erected 1984 by Glassport Post 443.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 40° 19.696′ N, 79° 53.57′ W. Memorial is in Glassport, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is on Monongahela Avenue north of 5th Street, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is located in Glassport Honor Roll Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 423 Monongahela Avenue, Glassport PA 15045, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, 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: Glassport Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Glassport World War Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Glassport Legion Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Let It Be Known (within shouting distance of this marker); City of Clairton Korea and Vietnam Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); City of Clairton World War I and II Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Port Vue Legion Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glassport.
 
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Glassport Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
2. Glassport Korean War Memorial
Memorial is on the left.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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