Pleasant Mount in Wayne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Samuel Meredith
Photographed by Don Morfe, September 28, 2015
1. Samuel Meredith Marker
Erected 1948 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.
Location. 41° 44.4′ N, 75° 26.06′ W. Memorial is in Pleasant Mount, Pennsylvania, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of Great Bend Turnpk. (PA 371) and Bethany Turnpike (PA 670) on Great Bend Turnpk. (PA 371). The memorial is located behind the trees in Meredith Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Pleasant Mount PA 18453, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sarah Mary Benjamin (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Samuel Meredith (approx. 1.1 miles away); Jirah Mumford (approx. 1.1 miles away); Stillwater Lake (approx. 3.8 miles away); Forest City
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Also see . . . Samuel Meredith - Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 8, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
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2. Samuel Meredith Marker
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3. Samuel Meredith Statue
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4. Samuel Meredith Statue
Front-First Treasurer U.S.A. appointed by Washington Sep.11, 1788-1801
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5. Samuel Meredith Statue
Right side-Meredith-erected by the State of Pennsylvania 1904
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6. Samuel Meredith Statue
Back-Gen. Samuel Meredith 1744-1817, his wife Margaret Cadwalader 1752-1820
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7. Samuel Meredith Statue
Left side-Meredith-Continental Congress, Trenton, Princeton, Brandywine, Germantown.
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8. Meredith Memorial Park
With pride everlasting gratitude we honor our World War II veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice for our freedom. May 31, 2004
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9. Meredith Memorial Park
In Commemoration to honor all Mount Pleasant Township veterans who patriotically and valiantly served our country to preserve our freedom.
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10. Meredith Memorial Park
Dedicated to Sgt. Andrew W. Brown who gave his life fighting for Iraqi freedom October 8, 2004
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,396 times since then and 194 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on October 6, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
