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Verona in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Verona Veterans Memorial

 
 
Verona Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
1. Verona Veterans Memorial
(Front)
Inscription.
(Front):
To the men and women of Verona who helped preserve the freedoms of humanity for all ages to come

(Rear):
World War I 1917 - 1918 • World War II 1941 — 1945 • Korea 1950 - 1953 • Vietnam 1964 - 1975 • Desert Storm 1991

 
Erected 2017.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 30.501′ N, 79° 50.549′ W. Memorial is in Verona, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is at the intersection of Allegheny River Boulevard and Seldon Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Allegheny River Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 915 Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona PA 15147, 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 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)
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Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Verona Roll of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Spirit of the American Doughboy (within shouting distance of this marker); Verona War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Allegheny River Boulevard (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Allegheny River Boulevard (approx. 0.3 miles away); Industrial Oakmont (approx. 0.4 miles away); River Recreation (approx. 0.6 miles away); Borough of Oakmont (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Verona.
 
Verona Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
2. Verona Veterans Memorial
(Rear)
Verona Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
3. Verona Veterans Memorial
Also at this location is a German artillery gun from World War I from the Krupp Works of Essen, Germany, 1918.
John Kowalsky Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
4. John Kowalsky Marker
On the northwest side of the memorial, there is a marker placed by the Verona Historical Society in 2010 that honors John Kowalsky, early aviator, engine manufacturer, inventor, 1867 - 1938.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 54 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 13, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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