Pennsylvania Military Museum
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 Main museum building | |
  Location within Pennsylvania | |
| Established | 1968 |
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| Location | Boalsburg, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40°46′55″N 77°47′43″W / 40.7819°N 77.7953°W |
| Type | Military museum |
| Website | www |
The Pennsylvania Military Museum is a museum dedicated to the military history of Pennsylvania in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania, established in 1968. It is operated by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.[1]
Monuments
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The monuments and memorials at the Pennsylvania Military Museum currently include:[2]
- 103rd Engineers Memorial Fountain
- 103rd Medical Battalion Memorial
- 107th Field Artillery Memorial
- 108th Field Artillery Memorial
- 108th Machine Gun Battalion Memorial
- 109th Field Artillery Train Wreck Memorial
- 109th Infantry Field Artillery Memorial
- 109th Infantry Memorial
- 109th Machine Gun Battalion
- 110th Infantry Memorial
- 111th Infantry Memorial
- 112th Infantry Memorial
- 112th Machine Gun Battalion Memorial
- 1st Lieutenant Henry Lami Memorial
- 28th Division Global War on Terror Monument
- 28th Division Memorial
- 28th Signal Battalion
- 2nd Brigade Combat Team
- Bazooka Boogie Monument
- Brigadier General Edward Sigerfoos Memorial
- General Asher Miner Memorial
- Headquarters Troop Memorial
- Korean Call Up Monument
- Lieutenant Colonel James A. Shannon Memorial
- Major Thomas B. Anderson Memorial
- Shrine To Colonel Theodore D. Boal
- Wallace W. Fetzer Memorial
- World War I Officers Memory Wall
- World War II Memory Wall
The museum also features two guns from the battleship USS Pennsylvania.[3]
Exterior displays
[edit]- M4A1(76)W Sherman Tank
- M60A3 Tank
- M42A1 Duster
- M59 APC
- M114A2 155mm Howitzer
- 4.5" Howitzer
References
[edit]- ^ Snyder, Rod (Spring 1999). "Pennsylvanians-At-Arms: The Pennsylvania Military Museum". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Archived from the original on January 15, 2003. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
- ^ "Monuments & Shrine". Pennsylvania Military Museum. Archived from the original on October 17, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
- ^ "USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)". Pennsylvania Military Museum. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
External links
[edit]| International | |
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| National | |
