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Veterans Memorial Garden

 
 
Veterans Memorial Garden Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 15, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial Garden Bench
Inscription.

This Memorial Garden is a special tribute to
all of the Susquehanna Township Veterans
who served our country.
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Dedicated to the men & women who served,
for the freedom we enjoy today.
"May God Bless America"
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Our Gift to Them,
For Their Gift to Us.

 
Erected 2007 by Susquehanna Township Alumni Association, Shade Tree Commission, and STMS/STHS Student Government.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 17.637′ N, 76° 51.374′ W. Memorial is near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Susquehanna Township. It is on Gene Cook Way south of Elmerton Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Memorial benches are in Susquehanna Township Veterans Park, near the World War II Memorial. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1955 Elmerton Avenue, Harrisburg PA 17109, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American
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Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Susquehanna Township World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ralph W. Abele (approx. 0.3 miles away); Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); The Freedom Tree (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
 
Veterans Memorial Garden Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 15, 2024
2. Veterans Memorial Garden Bench
Veterans Memorial Garden Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 15, 2024
3. Veterans Memorial Garden Bench
Susquehanna Township Veterans Park Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 15, 2024
4. Susquehanna Township Veterans Park Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 10, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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