South Canaan Township near Waymart in Wayne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
May Freedom Reign
To all who served their country and
continue to serve. We salute you
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 30.624′ N, 75° 24.892′ W. Memorial is near Waymart, Pennsylvania, in Wayne County. It is in South Canaan Township. It is on Easton Turnpike (Pennsylvania Route 296) south of Cemetery Road, on the left when traveling south. Marker is on the South Canaan Township Building grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2238 Easton Turnpike, Waymart PA 18472, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: 200th Anniversary of South Canaan Township Settlement (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Millenium Bell Tower (approx. ¾ mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.7 miles away); Thomas A. Snook VFW Post 6520 Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Gravity Railroad Depot (approx. 4.9 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); Waymart Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); From Mine to Market (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waymart.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 18, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

