Butler Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Honor and Remembrance
Erected by Woodmen of the World.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 40° 51.186′ N, 79° 57.099′ W. Marker is near Butler, Pennsylvania, in Butler County. It is in Butler Township. It can be reached from South Eberhart Road south of Highland Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Memorial is located at the base of the flagpole in Preston Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 415 South Eberhart Road, Butler PA 16001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Preston Laboratories (a few steps from this marker); Meridian Veterans Club Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Meridian Honor Roll (approx. one mile away); Pvt. Michael Kosar (approx. 2 miles away); Invention Of The Jeep (approx. 2.1 miles away); Pullman-Standard (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Pullman-Standard (approx. 2.2 miles away); Pfc. Paul E. Angert (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Butler.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 20, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

