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Florin in Mount Joy in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Florin World War Heroes

1917 - 1921

 
 
Florin World War Heroes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, February 28, 2026
1. Florin World War Heroes Marker
Inscription. Irvin L. Bishop • Roy E. Hershey • Dale W. Garber • Fred E. Keener • Harry W. Grosh • John A. Kline • Earl Allandvater • Allen S. Morton • Clarence E. Musselman
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 6.911′ N, 76° 31.43′ W. Memorial is in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Florin. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 230) and North Plum Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 905 West Main Street, Mount Joy PA 17552, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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
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also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Florin World War Heroes (here, next to this marker); The Springville Inn (a few steps from this marker); Florin (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gerberich-Payne Shoe Company (approx. 0.8 miles away); Old Standby Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Old Bethel Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Clarence Schock (approx. 0.9 miles away); Clarence Schock Foundation (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mount Joy.
 
Florin World War Heroes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, February 28, 2026
2. Florin World War Heroes Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2026, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 18 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2026, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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