Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2016
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
to all veterans who
served their country
Erected by Washburn Street Cemetery.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 41° 24.872′ N, 75° 41.675′ W. Memorial is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It can be reached from 20th Avenue. Monument is in Washburn Street (AKA Hyde Park) Cemetery, about 800 feet WSW of the cemetery entrance at Washburn Street and Morris Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Scranton PA 18504, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. 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 walking distance of this marker: Avondale Mine Disaster Victims (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Avondale Mine Disaster (approx. 0.2 miles away); Saint John the Baptist Church Bell (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); St Ann's Maronite Parish War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Frontline Responders During The COVID-19 Pandemic (approx. 0.8 miles away); Rev. William Bishop
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2016
2. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 401 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
