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Conemaugh Township in Hollsopple in Somerset County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

"Lest We Forget"

 
 
"Lest We Forget" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026
1. "Lest We Forget" Marker
Inscription.
This is a perpetual memorial to honor those veterans living and dead who served their country in the Armed Forces to preserve the principles of freedom and justice for all citizens of the United States of America

 
Erected 1999 by Hollsopple Memorial Post 8861 Veterans of Foreign Wars and Shetler McColly Memorials Inc.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 12.562′ N, 78° 55.681′ W. Memorial is in Hollsopple, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is in Conemaugh Township. It is at the intersection of River Street and Whistler Street (Pennsylvania Route 403), on the right when traveling west on River Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 River Street, Hollsopple PA 15935, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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.
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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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Holsopple (within shouting distance of this marker); 1904 (within shouting distance of this marker); Bethel Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. George Grazier (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Davidsville (approx. 1½ miles away); Hooversville (approx. 3.8 miles away); Hooversville Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.2 miles away); a different marker also named Hooversville Veterans Memorial (approx. 4½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hollsopple.
 
"Lest We Forget" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026
2. "Lest We Forget" Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 22, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Aug. 4, 2026