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 Eldred World War II Museum - Eldred, Pennsylvania Posted by:  Szuchie
N 41° 57.498 W 078° 23.150
17T E 716648 N 4648451
A magnificent and touching World War II Museum located in downtown Eldred PA!
Waymark Code: WM3BM0
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/10/2008
Views: 17
According to the Eldred World War II Museum's website: The Eldred World War II Museum is located in Eldred, Pennsylvania, 85 miles south of Niagara Falls, New York.
During World War II, Eldred was the site of a British and American munitions plant that produced eight million bombs, mortar shells and fuses. Fifteen hundred people worked there, 24 hours a day, from January 1942 to May 1945, supporting the war effort.
The Eldred World War II Museum opened on Memorial Day, 1996, dedicated to the memory of the U.S. fighting forces and the 40 million people on the home front who provided our fighters with the war materials they needed.The Museum's hours of operation are: Sunday 1-4pm Monday (closed) Tue through Sat 10am-4pm ( visit link)
Price of Admission: 5.00 (listed in local currency)
Weekday Hours: From: 10:00 AM To: 4:00 PM
Weekend Hours: From: 1:00 PM To: 4:00 PM
Roadside Attractions Website: [Web Link]
Location Website: Not listed
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