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Bellwood in Blair County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

War Memorial

1776 • 1976

 
 
War Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
1. War Memorial Detail
Inscription.
Dedicated in Honor of Veterans
of All Wars

American Revolution
War of 1812
Civil War
Spanish American
World War I
World War II
Korean
Viet Nam

To you from failing hands
we throw the torch — be yours
to hold it high

Dedicated May 31, 1976

 
Erected 1976 by Colabine-Loucks Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5201.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 35.565′ N, 78° 19.676′ W. Memorial is in Bellwood, Pennsylvania, in Blair County. It is on Stadium Drive (Pennsylvania Route 4022) west of Martin Street, on the left when traveling west. Memorial is in Logan Valley Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bellwood PA 16617, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is 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
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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: Miss R Track Dedication (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sgt. William S. Sitman (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); "Bridge Hill Park" (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fort Roberdeau (approx. 1.2 miles away); Conestoga Wagon & Pennsylvania Barn (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellwood.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
2. War Memorial
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 11, 2025
3. War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 108 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 12, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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