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Parks Township Veterans Memorial

 
 
Parks Township Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 15, 2025
1. Parks Township Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
To all of those from this community who served their country when called upon.
 
Erected 2004 by Citizens of Parks Township.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 36.436′ N, 79° 33.56′ W. Memorial is in North Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County. It is in Parks Township. It is at the intersection of Dime Road (Pennsylvania Route 56) and Lincoln Street ( Route 66), on the right when traveling north on Dime Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Dime Road, Vandergrift PA 15690, 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 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2
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miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vandergrift (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Vandergrift (approx. 0.4 miles away); Vandergrift Military Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); East Vandergrift Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); St Gertrude Roman Catholic Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Nellie Bly (approx. 1½ miles away); Leonard C. Miller (approx. 1.9 miles away); Pittsburgh-To-Harrisburg Main Line Canal Greenway (approx. 1.9 miles away).
 
Parks Township Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 15, 2025
2. Parks Township Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 17, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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