Allentown Monuments
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | “Buddies” Memorial |
| Location: | American Pkw & Gordon, Jordan Meadows Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18101 |
| Erected by: | |
| Dedicated on: | |
| Remarks: | |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Am Revolution & War 1812 |
| Location: | Tenth & Linden Streets, Tenth Street Cemetery |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18101 |
| Erected by: | Comm of PA & Lib Bell Chapter DAR |
| Dedicated on: | Nov. 25, 1928 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to area residents who served in American Revolution, War of 1812 |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Officers & Crew USS Allentown |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | People of Allentown |
| Dedicated on: | June 1944 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to those who served on the U.S.S. Allentown |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | U.S. Submarine Vets WWII |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | L.V. Chapter U.S. Sub Vets |
| Dedicated on: | April 11, 1983 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to all those who served and died on U.S. submarines |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | USSAACS Sons & Daughters |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | |
| Dedicated on: | |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to those who served in the USSAACS during WWII |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | June 6, 1944 D Day |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | |
| Dedicated on: | Nov. 7, 2004 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to L.V. Vets who participated in the D Day Invasion |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | 1st Defenders/Ignatz Gresser |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | |
| Dedicated on: | 1917 |
| Remarks: | First Defenders dedicated 1917- Ignatz Gesser dedicated April 18, 1986 |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | MOPH Chapter 190 |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | C B I WWII |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | |
| Dedicated on: | May 2, 1987 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to the men and women who served their country |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | MOPH Chapter 190 |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | U.S.Army Ambulance Svc |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | U.S.Army Ambulance Assoc |
| Dedicated on: | 1927 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to those who served in the USAAS during WWI |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | MOPH Chapter 190 |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | WWI C Co. Record 109th MG |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | |
| Dedicated on: | |
| Remarks: | WWI C Co. Record 109th Machine Gun BN 28th Division |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Military Order of Purple Heart |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | MOPH L.V. Chapter 190 |
| Dedicated on: | Aug. 7, 1990 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to departed Patriots |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | WWII Memorial |
| Location: | West & Linden Streets, West Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | Liberty Bell Chapter DAR |
| Dedicated on: | May 21, 1944 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to WWII Veterans |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Spanish war 1898-1902 |
| Location: | College Hts Blvd & Tilghman, intersection |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18104 |
| Erected by: | Lehigh County & Allentown |
| Dedicated on: | Oct. 10, 1937 |
| Remarks: | Hiker's Monument; Spanish War 1898-1902 |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Marine-Sailors Monument |
| Location: | 24th & Hamilton Streets, Cedar Beach Park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18104 |
| Erected by: | Marine Corps League |
| Dedicated on: | May 11, 1991 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to the Marines and Sailors of the Lehigh Valley |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Civil War Monument |
| Location: | Seventh & Hamilton Mall, intersection |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18101 |
| Erected by: | |
| Dedicated on: | October 1899 |
| Remarks: | Rededicated 1999 |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Civil War Memorial |
| Location: | 12th & Chew Streets, West End Cemetery |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | E.B.Young Post 87 GAR |
| Dedicated on: | 1897 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to Civil War Veterans |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | |
| Maintained by: | Cemetery |
| Contact: | 610-434-9885 (Cemetery Assoc) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | All Veterans |
| Location: | 16th & Summer, American Legion Post 576 |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | American Legion |
| Dedicated on: | |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to all Veterans |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | Legion |
| Maintained by: | Legion |
| Contact: | 610-432-6504 (Legion) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | All Veterans |
| Location: | 1500 Airport Road, Woodlawn Cemetery |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18109 |
| Erected by: | Woodlawn Memorial Park |
| Dedicated on: | |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to all Veterans |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | Cemetery |
| Maintained by: | Cemetery |
| Contact: | 610-433-8571 (Cemetery) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | WWII Memorial Plaque |
| Location: | Lincoln & Cedar Crest, Cedar Crest Bible Fellowship |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18103 |
| Erected by: | Church |
| Dedicated on: | 1965 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to congregation Veterans of WW2 |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | Church |
| Maintained by: | Church |
| Contact: | 610-432-2200 (Church) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Korean War Memorial Plaque |
| Location: | Lincoln & Cedar Crest, Cedar Crest Bible Fellowship |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18103 |
| Erected by: | Church |
| Dedicated on: | May 30, 2004 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to those who served during the Korean War |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | Church |
| Maintained by: | Church |
| Contact: | 610-432-2200 (Church) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | WWI & WWII |
| Location: | 336 4th Street, Sacred Heart Church |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | Church |
| Dedicated on: | 1943 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to Parish members who served in WWI & WWII |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | Church |
| Maintained by: | Church |
| Contact: | 610-434-5171 (Church) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Vietnam |
| Location: | 5th & Hamilton, corner site |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | Allentown Board of Realtors |
| Dedicated on: | 1973 |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to Lehigh County redidents who gave their all |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | |
| Maintained by: | Veterans of VN War |
| Contact: | 610-966-4949 (VFW Macungie) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | WWII |
| Location: | 500 block of 15th Street, near Jackson School |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102-2140 |
| Erected by: | Air Raid Wardens & Citizens of 8th Ward |
| Dedicated on: | Early 1950s |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to the men & women of 8th Ward who served during WWII |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (Parks) |
Click thumbnail to enlarge
| Name: | Veterans Memorial |
| Location: | Pump Place & Front Street, small park |
| County / Zip: | Lehigh, 18102 |
| Erected by: | Citizans of 1st & 6th Ward |
| Dedicated on: | |
| Remarks: | Dedicated to all those who served |
| Original Location: | |
| Owned by: | City |
| Maintained by: | City |
| Contact: | 610-437-7628 (Parks) |