Cheltenham in Rosaryville in Prince George's County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Louis Sheir Memorial
in memory of
Louis Sheir
World War II veteran
Erected 1990 by Port Tobacco Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 38° 44.012′ N, 76° 49.848′ W. Memorial is in Rosaryville, Maryland, in Prince George's County. It is in Cheltenham. It is at the intersection of Crain Highway (U.S. 301) and Cherry Tree Crossing Road, on the left when traveling north on Crain Highway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 11501 Crain Hwy, Brandywine MD 20613, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Purple Heart Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Display (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Reformation (approx. 0.3 miles away); Church of the Atonement, 1875 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cheltenham United Methodist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mount Airy (approx. 2.3 miles away); Stables/Tack House
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Additional commentary.
1. About the memorial
This memorial is included as part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series.
— Submitted May 16, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 16, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
