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Adamsburg Community Veterans Memorial

 
 
Adamsburg Community Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 1, 2025
1. Adamsburg Community Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Erected in memory of the men and women of Adamsburg Community who served in our country's wars

 
Erected 2017.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 19.196′ N, 79° 39.461′ W. Memorial is near Irwin, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is in Hempfield Township. It is on Altar Lane north of Brush Creek Road, on the left when traveling north. Memorial is located beneath the flagpole just beyond the entrance to Historic Brush Creek Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 127 Altar Lane, Irwin PA 15642, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Laurel Highlands and in Greater Pittsburgh. 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 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Brush Creek Salem Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Saint Boniface Military Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away); Straw Pump Community Honor Roll (approx. 0.8 miles away); From Manor Station to a Stormwater Control Parking Lot (approx. 1.1 miles away); Manor Memorial Garden (approx. 1.1 miles away); Westmoreland City Honor Roll & Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Fort Walthour (approx. 1.4 miles away); Biddle Honor Roll (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Irwin.
 
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Adamsburg Community Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 1, 2025
2. Adamsburg Community Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 97 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 6, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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