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Lewistown in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Apprentices' Literary Society

 
 
Apprentices' Literary Society Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
1. Apprentices' Literary Society Marker
Inscription. Building is the predecessor of the Mifflin County Library
Founded 1842
"To elevate the mind above mere work"

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
 
Location. 40° 35.944′ N, 77° 34.497′ W. Marker is in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, in Mifflin County. Marker is on East 3rd Street west of North Brown Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 13 East 3rd Street, Lewistown PA 17044, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of Ohev Sholom Synagogue (within shouting distance of this marker); Peacock Majors Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); McCoy Home (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fosnot-Wilson Building (about 500 feet away); Mifflin County (about 500 feet away); Historic Courthouse (about 600 feet away); Mifflin County Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (about 600 feet away); Montgomery Ward Building (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewistown.
 
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13 East 3rd Street image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
2. 13 East 3rd Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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