New Kensington in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 10, 2025
1. War Memorial
In honor and memory
of the men and women
of New Kensington
who have given their
lives for our country
Dedication 5-30-2015
Erected 2015 by Leonardo T. Capone and Concerned Citizens and Organizations.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 34.499′ N, 79° 44.902′ W. Memorial is in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is on Stevenson Boulevard 0.2 miles east of Pennsylvania Route 56/266, on the left when traveling east. Monument is in Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1500 Stevenson Boulevard, New Kensington PA 15068, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: US Army M5 Anti-Tank Gun (here, next to this marker); World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Rotary Decision Garden (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fannie Sellins (approx. 0.7 miles away); Willie Thrower (approx. Ύ mile away); 307th Military Police Company Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Stephanie Kwolek (approx. 1.1 miles away); Eddie Adams (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Kensington.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 10, 2025
2. War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 10, 2025
3. War Memorial Eagle Scout Project Marker
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 89 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 12, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
