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Big Run Area Veterans Memorial

All Gave Some - Some Gave All

 
 
Big Run Area Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2025
1. Big Run Area Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

U.S. Army · U.S. Navy · U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Air Force · U.S. Coast Guard

WWI - WWII - Korea - Berlin - Vietnam
Dominican Republic - Lebanon - Grenada
Libya - Persian Gulf - Panama - Haiti - Bosnia
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 58.031′ N, 78° 52.538′ W. Memorial is in Big Run, Pennsylvania, in Jefferson County. It is on Main Street (U.S. 119) east of Station Street, on the left when traveling east. Monument is at the Big Run War Memorial Building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 123 East Main Street, Big Run PA 15715, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Pennsylvania Wilds. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); "Veteran's Park" (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Operation Silent Witness Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Great Shamokin Path (approx. 1.9 miles away); Groundhog Day (approx. 5 miles away); Punxsutawney (approx. 5.1 miles away); a different marker also named Punxsutawney (approx. 5.1 miles away); First Pennsylvania Troopers Killed in the Line of Duty (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Big Run.
 
Big Run Area Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2025
2. Big Run Area Veterans Memorial
Big Run Area Veterans Memorial Display image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 11, 2025
3. Big Run Area Veterans Memorial Display
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 107 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 17, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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