Reading in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Lindbergh Viaduct

City of Reading

By Devry Becker Jones, November 20, 2020

1. Lindbergh Viaduct Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This structure provisionally known as Mineral Spring Road Viaduct is dedicated as a monument to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his memory as pioneer, non stop New York to Paris aviator, by resolution of City Council

Erected 1927 by City of Reading, Pennsylvania.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Bridges & Viaducts.

Location. 40° 19.854′ N, 75° 53.895′ W. Marker is in Reading, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. Marker is at the intersection of Howard Boulevard (Business U.S. 422) and Glen Road, on the right when traveling west on Howard Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1898 Howard Blvd, Reading PA 19606, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hessian Camp (approx. 0.2 miles away); Mount Penn World War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Pagoda (approx. half a mile away); Duryea Drive (approx. half a mile away); Skyline Boulevard (approx. 0.6 miles away); Mount Penn (approx. 0.6

By Devry Becker Jones, November 20, 2020

2. Lindbergh Viaduct Marker

miles away); a different marker also named Duryea Drive (approx. ¾ mile away); The Camel Tree (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reading.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 22 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.