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A War Memorial

 
 
A War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 20, 2026
1. A War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to all veterans
"Living or dead"
Borough of Rochester
Rochester Township
Borough of East Rochester

 
Erected 1947 by Rochester Memorial & Honor Roll Record Committee.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 42.106′ N, 80° 17.14′ W. Memorial is in Rochester, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. It is at the intersection of Brighton Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 18) and Adams Street, on the left when traveling west on Brighton Avenue. Memorial is located in Rochester Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 252 Brighton Avenue, Rochester PA 15074, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and in the Ohio River Valley. 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 walking distance of this marker: Rochester Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); H.C. Fry Glass Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Major General Joseph H. Pendleton (within shouting distance of this marker); Stepping into Historic Rochester (within shouting distance of this marker); Rochester / Rochester - Monaca Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Rochester Lodge Number 229 (about 300 feet away, measured in a
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direct line); Girard Locks of the Beaver Division Canal (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Bridgewater - Rochester Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
 
A War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 20, 2026
2. A War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 2 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 28, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Jun. 29, 2026