THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Lower Burrell in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Post 868 Veterans Memorial

 
 
Post 868 Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 15, 2025
1. Post 868 Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of all Americans, living and dead, who have, and are still serving their country
 
Erected by Robert L. Davies American Legion Post 868.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 34.941′ N, 79° 42.666′ W. Memorial is in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is at the intersection of Wildlife Lodge Road and Ben Davis Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Wildlife Lodge Road. Memorial is located on the south side of the Robert L. Davies American Legion Post 868 building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 206 Wildlife Lodge Road, 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,
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
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: "We Shall Never Forget" (within shouting distance of this marker); Alle-Kiski Valley Vietnam Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lower Burrell Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Lower Burrell Township World War II Honor Roll (approx. 0.9 miles away); In Memory of All American Veterans (approx. one mile away); 307th Military Police Company Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Three Rivers Water Trail (approx. 2 miles away); US Army M5 Anti-Tank Gun (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lower Burrell.
 
Post 868 Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 15, 2025
2. Post 868 Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
m=282534

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Sep. 16, 2026