Newtown Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Tears For Freedom
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2025
1. Tears For Freedom Marker
"Dedicated to All Who Have Suffered
In the Name of Freedom..."
Erected by Bucks County Community College.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Peace.
Location. 40° 14.392′ N, 74° 58.067′ W. Memorial is near Newtown, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County. It is in Newtown Township. It can be reached from Swamp Road. Marker and fountain are just west of the Zlock Performing Arts Center, on the Bucks County Community College campus. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 275 Swamp Road, Newtown PA 18940, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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, New Netherland, 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: Fairmount Park Guard House (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Tyler Formal Gardens (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sculptures of Stella Elkins Tyler (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Tyler Gardens Planting Area (about 300 feet away); Summer House Garden Seat (about 300 feet away); Durham Road Toll House (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Durham Road Toll House (approx. 1.6 miles away); Goodnoe Farm & Dairy Bar (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newtown.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 19, 2025
2. Tears For Freedom Fountain and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
