Eldred, Pennsylvania - Eldred World War II Museum - Munitions Plant

Address:
201 Main St., Eldred, PA [Show Map]
Directions:
85 miles south of Niagara Falls, New York.
Admission:
Free, Donation,
Hours:
Tu-Sa 10am - 4pm Su 1pm - 4 pm. (Call to verify)
Phone:
814-225-2220
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Eldred, Pennsylvania - Eldred World War II Museum - Munitions Plant

The British and American munitions plant churned out eight million bombs, mortar shells and fuses during World War II. 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 local people who worked in the plant and those who served overseas during the war. [Dale Berridge, 02/27/2007]

Eldred, Pennsylvania - Eldred WWII Museum

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 local people who worked in the plant and those who served overseas during the war. [Chris B., 04/06/2006]

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