Tyrone in Blair County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of those from
Tyrone and Vicinity
who gave the last full measure of
devotion during the Second World War
[Names not listed]
Erected by Howard Gardner Post No. 281, American Legion.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 40.591′ N, 78° 14.37′ W. Marker is in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, in Blair County. Memorial is at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 453) and West 14th Street (Pennsylvania Route 453), on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tyrone PA 16686, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vietnam (here, next to this marker); Tyrone Division of the Pennsylvania System World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Nearby Was the Birthplace of Fred Waring (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fred Waring (approx. 0.4 miles away); "The Big Spring" (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of the Former Historic City Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tyrone.
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