Williamsport in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Benjamin Heck Crever
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 24, 2018
1. Benjamin Heck Crever Marker
at Carlisle Pa. Mar. 16, 1817
Died
at Hanover Pa. Apr. 15, 1890
Aged 73 yrs. 29 d.
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Founder of
Dickinson Seminary
1848
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is March 16, 1817.
Location. 41° 14.836′ N, 76° 59.508′ W. Marker is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County. It can be reached from Washington Boulevard. Marker is in Williamsport Cemetery, on the left, about 100 feet south of the Washington Boulevard entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 631 Washington Boulevard, Williamsport PA 17701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fultz Quadrangle (approx. 0.4 miles away); Oliver Sterling Metzler Memorial Gate (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ross/Brown Homes (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Main (approx. 0.4 miles away); Preachers' Aid Society (approx. half a mile away); Russell Inn (approx. half a mile away); Williamsport (approx. 0.6 miles away); Kenneth L. Cooper Band Shell (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsport.
Also see . . .
this page online
via Dickinson College, unknown
2. Benjamin Heck Crever
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 24, 2018
3. Benjamin Heck Crever Marker in Family Plot
Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 472 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on July 27, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on July 20, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
