Ashland in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial Park
Erected 2017 by American Legion Post 434.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 46.984′ N, 76° 20.358′ W. Memorial is in Ashland, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County. It is at the intersection of Centre Street (Pennsylvania Route 54) and North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Centre Street. The memorial stands on the grounds of the American Legion. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 509 Centre St, Ashland PA 17921, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also 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: Ashland Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ashland Boys Association (about 600 feet away); Whistler Mother Painting in Bronze (about 600 feet away); 1935 Ashland High School Pennsylvania State Champions (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fountain Springs WWII Service Honor Roll (approx. one mile away); Locust Dale & Germantown Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashland.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, October 18, 2025
3. Veterans Memorial Park Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, October 18, 2025
4. American Legion Post No. 434 (Bernard J. Dolan Post)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3, 4. submitted on October 27, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.
