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Emanuel Bell Tower

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 11, 2020
1. Emanuel Bell Tower Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to the veterans and missionaries who have served the greater mission of peace around the world.
 
Erected 2014.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryPeace. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list.
 
Location. 39° 49.972′ N, 77° 14.678′ W. Memorial is in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is on Seminary Ridge 0.1 miles south of Seminary Ridge Interpretive Trail, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 147 Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg PA 17325, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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: Gettysburg Campaign (within shouting distance of this marker); Gettysburg Seminary (within shouting distance of this marker); Manor of Maske (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Seminary Hospital (about 300 feet away); Samuel Simon Schmucker Hall (about 300 feet away); Crisis Comes to the Seminary's Back Door (about 300 feet away); The Union Defense of Seminary Ridge (about 300 feet away); Stevens' Battery (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 19, 2022
2. Emanuel Bell Tower Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 573 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on November 12, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on February 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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