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Boswell Legion Veterans Memorial

 
 
Boswell Legion Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 26, 2026
1. Boswell Legion Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the honor of all those who served their country

 
Erected 2000 by Boswell Post #461 American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 9.76′ N, 79° 1.716′ W. Memorial is in Boswell, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is at the intersection of Morris Avenue and Stonycreek Street, on the left when traveling north on Morris Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 500 Morris Avenue, Boswell PA 15531, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Town of Boswell
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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Boswell Panorama (approx. 0.2 miles away); Thomas Boswell (approx. ¼ mile away); Boswell Brick Plant (approx. ¼ mile away); Jenner Brewing Company Bricks (approx. ¼ mile away); Industrial Heritage Along the Lincoln Highway (approx. ¼ mile away); Highway Attractions (approx. 1.7 miles away); Log Grist Mill (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boswell.
 
Boswell Legion Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, August 26, 2026
2. Boswell Legion Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 13, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Sep. 24, 2026