Harmar Township near Acmetonia in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 10, 2025
1. War Memorial
In honor of those
who served their
country in all wars
Erected Dec. 7, 1960
Erected 1960 by Harmar Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 11578 Auxiliary.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 32.462′ N, 79° 49.189′ W. Memorial is near Acmetonia, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Harmar Township. It is on Freeport Road 0.1 miles east of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76), on the left when traveling east. Marker is on the Harmar Township Municipal Building grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 701 Freeport Road, Cheswick PA 15024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, 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: Allegheny Valley Coal Miners Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); World War I Memorial (approx. one mile away); Cheswick Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Harwick Honor Roll (approx. 1.1 miles away); Camp D. D. Gaillard (approx. 1.4 miles away); Harwick Miners Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Carnegie Hero Fund Commission (approx. 1½ miles away); Fifth Street School Bell (approx. 1.6 miles away).
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 10, 2025
2. War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 12, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 12, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
