Grove City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
James G. Bell
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2021
1. James G. Bell Marker
of the Grove City Chamber, the Safety Council, and an Elder of Tower Presbyterian Church.
He served the American Field Service, area mental health organizations and
was a 50-year member of the Lions Club.
This marker is erected in memory of James and Virginia Bell by their children
James G. Bell 1909 - 1998
Virginia L. Bell 1917 - 1995
Erected by the Borough of Grove City and Children of James of Virginia Bell.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Industry & Commerce • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
Location. 41° 9.507′ N, 80° 5.202′ 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. Markers on east face of obelisk. 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); Charlie Ray (here, next to this marker); "An Evening Out" (a few steps from this marker); Grove City Newspaper History (a few steps from this
this page online
More about this marker. Marker is on one in a series of low sandstone obelisks along South Broad Street (the downtown commercial district) with markers on three sides and a cast Borough of Grove City emblem on the fourth side (facing the street).
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2021
2. James G. Bell Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 10, 2021
3. James G. Bell Markers
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 323 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 13, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
