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Armed Forces Memorial

 
 
Plaque on the Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Kaufman, October 11, 2015
1. Plaque on the Memorial
Inscription. Dedicated in grateful and loving tribute to all who served in the armed forces of the United States to defend their ideals and paved the way to peace.
 
Erected 1985 by Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter #27.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 40° 34.213′ N, 74° 37.113′ W. Marker is in Somerville, New Jersey, in Somerset County. Memorial is on West End Avenue, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Somerville NJ 08876, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fireman's Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Somerville Borough Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Daniel Robert House (about 300 feet away); Furman Frederick Kugler (about 500 feet away); Ruth St. Denis (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Parsonage (approx. 0.3 miles away); Former Public Library (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jersey Central Lines (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somerville.
 
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Armed Forces Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Kaufman, October 11, 2015
2. Armed Forces Memorial Marker
View from Borough Hall lawn image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Ken Kaufman, October 11, 2015
3. View from Borough Hall lawn
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2015, by Somerset County Library Staff of Bridgewater, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 27, 2015, by Somerset County Library Staff of Bridgewater, New Jersey.   2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2015, by Somerset County Library Staff of Bridgewater, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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