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Rockne Hall

For God And America

 
 
Rockne Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 5, 2020
1. Rockne Hall Marker
Inscription.

In honor of

Knute Rockne
Champion of Youth
Immortal All American

Central Catholic
High School
1942


 
Erected 1942 by Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationReligion & Religious StructuresSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1942.
 
Location. 40° 36.532′ N, 75° 28.052′ W. Marker is in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in Lehigh County. It is at the intersection of 4th Street and Pine Street, on the right when traveling north on 4th Street. Rockne Hall is part of Allentown Central Catholic High School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 North 4th Street, Allentown PA 18102, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: ACCHS Memorial Garden (a few steps from this marker); Sacred Heart Church World Wars Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles C. Dent Memorial Garden (approx. 0.3 miles away); Metallurgical Worker (The Puddler), 1902-03 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Metallurgical Science, 1902-03 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Women Veterans of Lehigh County (approx.
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0.4 miles away); Hotel Sterling (approx. 0.4 miles away); Spanish American War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Allentown.
 
Also see . . .
1. Knute Rockne Bio (University of Notre Dame). (Submitted on October 5, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Knute Rockne (National Football Foundation). (Submitted on October 5, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Allentown Central Catholic High School at Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 5, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
4. Allentown Central Catholic High School. (Submitted on October 5, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Rockne Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 5, 2020
2. Rockne Hall Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 643 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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