Lititz in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Paul E. Beck Memorial Band Shell
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2018
1. Paul E. Beck Memorial Band Shell Dedication Marker
of
Paul E. Beck
1871 - 1934
Lititz Bandmaster
and Teacher of
Music, Art and Literature
September 2, 1937
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Erected by the
Citizens of Lititz
Sponsored by the
Lititz Chamber of Commerce
Presented
September 18, 1937
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Paul E. Beck
Memorial Band Shell
re-modeled through funds
provided by
Rock Lititz
Re-dedicated
July 4, 2014
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This seating is donated by
Lititz Mutual Insurance Co.
to the Lititz Springs Park
in recognition of Lititz Mutuals
100th Anniversary
June, 1988
Erected 1937.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Man-Made Features • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 2014.
Location. 40° 9.409′ N, 76° 18.669′ W. Marker is in Lititz
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Last Memorial Day Encampment (within shouting distance of this marker); Beck Memorial Band Shell (within shouting distance of this marker); Arched Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Springs Head-End (within shouting distance of this marker); Music Pavilion (within shouting distance of this marker); An Icon of Lititz Springs Park (within shouting distance of this marker); July 4th Candle Illuminations (within shouting distance of this marker); Lititz Boy Scout Cabin (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lititz.
Also see . . .
1. Lititz Springs Park History. (Submitted on November 13, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. "History of Pennsylvania Music Education—Part I" mentions Paul E. Beck. (Submitted on November 13, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2018
2. Paul E. Beck Memorial Band Shell Markers
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2018
3. Paul E. Beck Memorial Band Shell Seating Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2018
4. Paul E. Beck Memorial Band Shell and Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on November 13, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 129 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 13, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
