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Harrison Township Veterans Memorial

 
 
Harrison Township Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 15, 2025
1. Harrison Township Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the men and women who served their country with pride and unselfish devotion

Korea
1950 - 1955

Vietnam
1964 - 1975

 
Erected 1982 by American Legion Post 48 Harrison Township.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 40° 36.873′ N, 79° 43.35′ W. Memorial is in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is at the intersection of Philadelphia Avenue and Wood Street, on the right when traveling north on Philadelphia Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Philadelphia Avenue, Natrona Heights PA 15065, 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 walking distance of this marker: Pond Street School Bell (here, next to this marker); Harrison Township (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Penn Salt Manufacturing Company (here, next to this marker); Churches Founded In Natrona (here, next to this marker); Natrona Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Natrona Bank Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line);
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Welcome To Natrona's Penn Salt National Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Natrona Heights.
 
Harrison Township Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 15, 2025
2. Harrison Township Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 26, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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