Grove City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Charlie Ray

1886 - 1935

— In Loving Memory of —

Charlie Ray Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2021

1. Charlie Ray Marker

Inscription.

First Police Chief
in Grove City 1918 to 1935

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.

Location. 41° 9.507′ N, 80° 5.199′ W. Marker is in Grove City, Pennsylvania, in Mercer County. It is on Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 208) north of College Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 240 South Broad Street, Grove City PA 16127, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania

and in Greater Erie. 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: History of Grove City (here, next to this marker); James G. Bell (here, next

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to this marker); "An Evening Out" (a few steps from this marker); Grove City Newspaper History (a few steps from this marker); Pine Grove Golf Course (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named History of Grove City (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Foster (within shouting distance of this marker); Brevet Brigadier General Norman J. Maxwell (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grove City.

Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker.

Also see . . . The History of Grove City PA. (Submitted on April 13, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2021

2. Charlie Ray Marker

In right foreground

Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 263 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 13, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.