Foxtown Memorial
Small brick monument with folk art depiction of Betsy Ross with George Washington dedicated to those of Foxtown in Hunker, Pennsylvania who served in time of war. According to local legend, it was built by a coal mine owner named " Fox", a veteran of the Spanish American War. Foxtown was named for him. It was probably constructed in the 1920s.
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Organization Responsible for Installation:
Owner of a coal mine whose last name was Fox
Memorial War Era(s):
Other
Location:
104 Trouttown Road, Hunker, PA. 15639 Monument is at the intersection of Stone Church & Trouttown Roads. Foxtown is an unincorporated village located in Hempfield Township , Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
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Published on August 26, 2017