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

Dr. George Grazier

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026

1. Dr. George Grazier Marker

Inscription.
1st Lt. WWI
1886 • 1969
50 cents • 75 cents

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Science & Medicine • War, World I.

Location. 40° 12.643′ N, 78° 55.694′ W. Memorial is in Hollsopple, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is in Conemaugh Township. It is on South Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 403) just north of Seanor Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 959 South Main 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.

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 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Lest We Forget" (about 500 feet away); 1904 (about 500 feet away); Bethel Church (about 600 feet away); Davidsville (approx. 1½ miles away); Hooversville (approx. 3.9 miles away); Hooversville Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.3 miles away); a different marker also named Hooversville Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hollsopple.

Regarding Dr. George Grazier. Dr. Grazier was born September 1, 1886 in Cove Creek near Bedford, PA before attending medical school at the University of Maryland. He was a World War I veteran, entering

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the army's medical officer reserve corps as a first lieutenant in 1917. Two years later he opened a practice where he worked for 48 years as a general practitioner. He estimated that he delivered more than 3,000 babies including children whose mothers he delivered years before. He traveled by horse and buggy and on horseback to visit patients. The doctor charged as little as 50 cents for house calls and for complex situations, only $75.

Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026

2. Dr. George Grazier 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 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 22, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.