Middlesex Township near Carlisle in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Integrity
Inter-Allied Games
— June-July 1919 —
“Run the Army Heritage Trail”
Distance: Approximately ¾ mile
[Caption:]
Start of the cross-country run at Pershing Stadium
Erected by U.S. Heritage and Education Center.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Sports • War, World I. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1919.
Location. 40° 12.15′ N, 77° 9.539′ W. Marker is near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. It is in Middlesex Township. Marker can be reached from Army Heritage Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1151 Army Heritage Trail, Carlisle PA 17013, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Traditions Field (here, next to this marker); 8th Armored Division Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Team Spirit (within shouting distance of this marker); Reforger (within shouting distance of this marker); Chief Warrant Officer 4 William F. Hale (Retired) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Army’s New 50-Ton Killer (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant Colonel Brent C. Bankus (Retired) (within shouting distance of this marker); 80th Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carlisle.
sectionhead>More about this marker. An identical marker stands within shouting distance.
Also see . . . Inter-Allied Games. Wikipedia entry. (Submitted on April 14, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 167 times since then and 6 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on June 29, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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