Derry Township in Torrance in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Torrance Servicemen’s Memorial
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 12, 2025
1. Torrance Servicemen’s Memorial
Community of Torrance
who devotedly served their country in World War II
Erected 1945.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 25.11′ N, 79° 13.354′ W. Memorial is in Torrance, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is in Derry Township. It is at the intersection of Torrance Road (Pennsylvania Route 1014) and Lincoln Street (Local Route 972), on the left when traveling east on Torrance Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 602 Torrance Road, Torrance PA 15779, 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Blairsville (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Blairsville PRR Depot (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Johnston Site (approx. 2.3 miles away); Dr. Edward Emerson & Dred Scott (approx. 2.3 miles away); George Wilkinson and the Kidnapping of 1858 (approx. 2.4 miles away); Site of Former Associate Reformed and United Presbyterian Churches (approx. 2.4 miles away).
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 12, 2025
2. Torrance Servicemen’s Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 71 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 25, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
