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Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne

 
 
Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 30, 2008
1. Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne Marker
Inscription.
In honor of her troops who served in the great war among whom were the liberators of Varennes 1918 and in grateful appreciation of their service.
 
Erected 1927 by State of Pennsylvania.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 49° 13.572′ N, 5° 1.872′ E. Memorial is in Varennes, Grand Est (Alsace, Lorraine, Champagne-Ardenne), in Meuse. It is on Rue du Gιnιral Pershing. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Varennes, Grand Est 55270, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony, the Roman Empire, and specifically the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lost Battalion (approx. 8.9 kilometers away); Montfaucon American Monument (approx. 9.5 kilometers away); Romagne-Sous-Montfaucon (approx. 12.6 kilometers away); U.S. First Division Monument (approx. 12.8 kilometers away); Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery (approx. 12.8 kilometers away); Bois Des Rappes (approx. 14.9 kilometers away); Val Dunois Sector / Secteur du Val Dunois (approx. 15.1 kilometers away); La nιcropole nationale de Brieulles-sur-Meuse (approx. 15.7 kilometers away).
 
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Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 30, 2008
2. Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne
Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 30, 2008
3. Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne
Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 30, 2008
4. Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne
Plaque on the wall-Pennsylvania Monuments Commission-Major General William G. Price, Jr., President-Colonel David J. Davis, Secretary-Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Weleming, Jr., Major Timothy O. Vanalen, Captain George N. Stewart, Jr. ---- Architects Thomas H. Atherton, Paul P. Cret -1927-
Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne-side view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, June 30, 2008
5. Pennsylvania Memorial at Varennes en Argonne-side view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 968 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 10, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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