Blair County Memorial Highway Monument - Altoona, Pennsylvania
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N 40° 29.231 W 078° 25.348
17T E 718457 N 4485023
One of three stone pyramid monuments in this small roadside park. Recently moved about 120' across the roadway. Located near Broad Avenue and 40th Street.
Waymark Code: WM15V9P
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/01/2022
Views: 3
This monument has recently been relocated, 2016, approximately 120' from across the roadway. This gives the pyramid more exposure to the public and it now stands between two other stone pyramids.
The plaque mounted to the south face reads"
Blair County Memorial Highway
To all Sons of Blair County who served this nation in time of war,
this road of memory is gratefully dedicated for all time.
Dedicated Nov. 12, 1933
Rededicated Nov. 11, 1992”
Original Location: N 40° 29.216 W 078° 25.361
How it was moved: Wheels / Dolly / Truck
Type of move: Inside City
Building Status: Public
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