York in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
York and York County World War II Memorial
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008
1. York & York County World War II Memorial Marker
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 39° 57.72′ N, 76° 43.676′ W. Memorial is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is at the intersection of W. Market Street and S. George St., on the right on W. Market Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: York PA 17403, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: Globe Inn (here, next to this marker); Cherry Lane (within shouting distance of this marker); York surrenders to save city (within shouting distance of this marker); Black Horse Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Trinity United Church of Christ (within shouting distance of this marker); Provincial Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Trolley Master Station (within shouting distance of this marker); 42 South George (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
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Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008
2. Rear of Monument
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008
3. Full view of monument.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, July 25, 2025
4. York and York County World War II Memorial site
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,561 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 4. submitted on July 29, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
