Middlesex Township in Carlisle in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Liberation Pointe

Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 30, 2026

1. Liberation Pointe Marker

Inscription.
An Eagle Scout project to honor the 75th Anniversary of D-Day and honor the Greatest Generation
By Christopher Thomas Adam
Boy Scouts of America Troop 88 New Birth of Freedom Council Mechanicsville PA
Dedicated on November 9, 2019
2020 NESA National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year

Erected 2019.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 40° 12.437′ N, 77° 9.605′ W. Memorial is in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. It is in Middlesex Township. It is on Soldiers Drive, on the right. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Carlisle PA 17013, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania and in Greater Harrisburg.

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 walking distance of this marker: Sword Beach (here, next to this marker); Juno Beach (here, next to this marker); Utah Beach (here, next to this marker); Ranger and Airborne Operations (here, next to this marker); Gold Beach (here, next to this marker); Omaha Beach (here, next to this marker); Operation Overlord (here, next to this marker); General Matthew Bunker Ridgway (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carlisle.

Other markers no longer nearby. Corporal John D. LaWall (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); Private First Class Willard Dominick

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(was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); Sergeant First Class Randall D. Shughart (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); The Army Introduces a Heavyweight: The 3-Inch Antitank Gun M5/M6 (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

Regarding Liberation Pointe. This D-Day exhibit at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, Pa., the U.S. Army’s primary historical research facility.

Also see . . .
1. 2021 Eagle Scout Project of the Year: He built an exhibit to honor heroes of D-Day. On Scouting website entry (Submitted on August 8, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center. Website homepage (Submitted on August 8, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Liberation Pointe display image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 30, 2026

2. Liberation Pointe display

Liberation Pointe centerpiece image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 30, 2026

3. Liberation Pointe centerpiece

Liberation Pointe detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 30, 2026

4. Liberation Pointe detail

Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 8, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.