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Veterans War Memorial

 
 
Veterans War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
1. Veterans War Memorial
Inscription.
In glory and honor to all veterans who have bravely served to preserve our freedom

World War I • World War II • Korean War • Vietnam War • Persian Gulf • War on Terror

 
Erected 1989 by Morningside VFW Post 3945 and Ladies Auxiliary.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 29.215′ N, 79° 55.59′ W. Memorial is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Highland Park. It is on Morningside Avenue north of Greenwood Street, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is located at the north end of the Morningside VFW Post 3945 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1820 Morningside Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15206, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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 walking distance of this marker: Morningside VFW Post 3945 Memorial (here, next to this marker); Morningside Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Henry Heth (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Sharpsburg (approx. 0.6 miles away); Negley Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Alexander Negley Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Defenders of Freedom (approx. 0.6 miles away); Guyasuta (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsburgh.
 
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Veterans War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, November 1, 2024
2. Veterans War Memorial
Memorial is in the center of the three.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 19, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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