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Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 22, 2025
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

[VFW Emblem]

In Memory of
Those Who Served

 
Erected by Paul W. Wood Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7840.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 9.839′ N, 79° 47.28′ W. Memorial is near Emlenton, Pennsylvania, in Butler County. It is in Allegheny Township. It is on Oneida Valley Road (Pennsylvania Route 38) west of McKees Road, on the right when traveling west. Memorial is on the Paul W. Wood VFW Post 7840 grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3391 Oneida Valley Road, Emlenton PA 16373, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northwestern Pennsylvania 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Paul W. Wood VFW Post 7840 Charter Members (a few steps from this marker); Hotels of Emlenton (approx. 4 miles away); The Emlenton Bridge (approx. 4 miles away); Emlenton's "Number One Citizen" (approx. 4.1 miles away); Farmers National Bank (approx. 4.1 miles away); West Main Street Development (approx. 4.2 miles away); Emlenton At Leisure (approx. 4.2 miles away); Arthur W. Phillips - Physician / Humanitarian (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Emlenton.
 
More about this memorial. VFW Post 7840 appears to be permanently closed.
 
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Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 22, 2025
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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