Jeannette in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jeannette District War Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 9, 2025
1. Jeannette District War Memorial
Remember them in prayer
To those from Jeannette District
Erected 1945 by Amos A.J. Myers VFW Post 28.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 18.562′ N, 79° 37.586′ W. Memorial is in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It can be reached from the intersection of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) and Possum Hollow Road, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is located in the center of the traffic circle within Sacred Heart Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6590 Lincoln Highway, Jeannette PA 15644, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bushy Run (approx. 0.4 miles away); "The Flame of Freedom" (approx. 1.3 miles away); American Saint Gobain Employees World War II Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Henry Allshouse Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Brush Creek Salem Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); Adamsburg Community Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Saint Boniface Military Monument (approx. 1.9 miles away); Straw Pump Community Honor Roll (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 9, 2025
2. Jeannette District War Memorial
Memorial is located at the right of the cross.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
