Plymouth in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Civil War Memorial
Our Deceased Comrades.
Erected May 30, 1881.
Erected 1881 by Captain Asher Gaylord Grand Army of the Republic Post 109.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 14.532′ N, 75° 57.769′ W. Memorial is in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It can be reached from West Mountain Road. Marker is at the entrance to the Captain Asher Gaylord GAR Post 109 plot in Shawnee Cemetery, off Mountain Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Plymouth PA 18651, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region, in the Wyoming Valley, and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. 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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans and Pioneer Families Memorial (here, next to this marker); Shawnee Fort (approx. half a mile away); Abijah Smith & Company (approx. half a mile away); Sephaniah Reese (approx. 0.7 miles away); 28th Infantry Division Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Sergeant Sherwood Baker (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Plymouth.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 21, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.



