The Island in Butler in Butler County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Honor and Remembrance
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
1. In Honor and Remembrance Marker
Erected by Woodmen of the World.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 40° 51.586′ N, 79° 54.041′ W. Marker is in Butler, Pennsylvania, in Butler County. It is on The Island. It is on West Cunningham Street (Pennsylvania Route 68/356) just west of South Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is located in Rotary Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 405 West Cunningham Street, 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 walking distance of this marker: Pfc. Paul E. Angert (here, next to this marker); Senator Walter Lowrie Shaw House (approx. Ό mile away); Butler County Court House (approx. 0.3 miles away); General Richard Butler (approx. 0.3 miles away); Marquis De Lafayette (approx. 0.3 miles away); Butler County (approx. 0.3 miles away); Revolutionary War Patriots (approx. 0.3 miles away); W.W. II Merchant Marine (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Butler.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
2. In Honor and Remembrance Marker
Marker is embedded in the ground in front of the memorial.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
