Armed Forces Monument
Armed Forces Monument is a memorial in Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Armed Forces Monument is situated nearby to the obelisk Louisiana, as well as near Staudinger Memorial Fountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Treasure Tour and Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.
American Treasure Tour
Museum
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The American Treasure Tour Museum is a tourist attraction established in 2010 and opened to the public for guided tours. Visitors travel through a large private collection that encompasses an eclectic variety of smaller collections. American Treasure Tour is situated 2 miles northeast of Armed Forces Monument.
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
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The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks is an exhibition center located in Oaks, Pennsylvania. It has five adjoining exhibit halls, 9 meeting rooms, two small food courts, and a total area of over 240,000 square feet on one floor. Greater Philadelphia Expo Center is situated 1½ miles northeast of Armed Forces Monument.
National Memorial Arch
Monument
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The National Memorial Arch is a monument located in Valley Forge National Historical Park of Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania. The memorial arch honors the arrival of General George Washington and the Continental Army at Valley Forge, which was the site of their military camp during the winter of 1777–78. National Memorial Arch is situated 2 miles southeast of Armed Forces Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valley Forge and Port Providence.
Valley Forge
Village
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The village of Valley Forge is an unincorporated settlement. It is located on the west side of Valley Forge National Historical Park at the confluence of Valley Creek and the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania.
Port Providence
Hamlet
Port Providence is an unincorporated village along the Schuylkill River in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Originally known as Jacobs, then Lumberville, the village is located on one of the two remaining watered stretches of the Schuylkill Canal. Port Providence is situated 2 miles northwest of Armed Forces Monument.
Oaks
Hamlet
Oaks is an unincorporated community located in Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia and its boundaries are defined in large part by the village's position at the junction of Perkiomen Creek and the Schuylkill River. Oaks is situated 2 miles north of Armed Forces Monument.
Armed Forces Monument
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.10444° or 40° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
-75.4735° or 75° 28′ 25″ westOpen location code
87G64G3G+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 12834861804OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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