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Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 25, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of those who served our country
and in cherished memory of those who have
made the Supreme Sacrifice.

[Armed Services Emblems]

 
Erected by Walter McCoy American Legion Post 614.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 38.011′ N, 78° 39.003′ W. Memorial is in Patton, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County. It is on 5th Avenue south of Magee Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Marker is on the Walter McCoy American Legion Post 614 grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 716 5th Avenue, Patton PA 16668, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Good Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); Hastings UMWA - District 2 Labor Chautauquas (approx. 3.8 miles away); Hastings (approx. 3.9 miles away); Dr. Lawrence F. Flick (approx. 4.8 miles away); Reilly's Colliery #1 (approx. 6.4 miles away); Spangler (approx. 6½ miles away); Elmer B. "Boob" Crossman (approx. 7.2 miles away).
 
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Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 25, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 140 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 26, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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