Shippen Township near Emporium in Cameron County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
M551A1 Sheridan
AR/AAV
Turret Armament
M-219 7.62 cal. Machine Gun
(Coaxially Mounted)
M-2 .50 Cal. Machine Gun
M-176 Grenade Launchers (8)
Weight 36,000 lbs. Combat Loaded
Cruising Range 373 miles
Maximum Speed 43 mph
Amphibious
Air Dropable
Crew (4) Driver, Loader, Gunner, Tank Commander
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam.
Location. 41° 30.61′ N, 78° 13.649′ W. Memorial is near Emporium, Pennsylvania, in Cameron County. It is in Shippen Township. It is on East 3rd Street east of South Pine, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 427 E 3rd St, Emporium PA 15834, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Pennsylvania Wilds. 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 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Railroads (approx. 0.2 miles away); Allegheny Portage (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cameron County (approx. half a mile away); Sylvania (approx. Ύ mile away); Sylvania Electric Products (approx. Ύ mile away); Sinnemahoning Path (approx. 3½ miles away); Site of Camp Sizerville (approx. 6.6 miles away); The Costello Tannery (approx. 10.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Emporium.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,056 times since then and 42 times this year. Last updated on January 18, 2026, by Phil Ostrander of Catonsville, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 14, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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