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

"The Voice of Grove City"

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

1. "The Voice of Grove City" Marker

Inscription.

Michael L. Troiano, best known as "The Voice of Grove City" for 26 years, was an announcer and station manager of WEDA-FM. Mike also owned and operated the Dairy Queen
on West Main Street for 18 years, serving as a mentor to many local
young people throughout his career.
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This marker honors his lifelong dedication to our
community and his family in loving memory of
Michael L. Troiano
1934 -2001

Erected by the Borough of Grove City and Friends of Michael L. Troiano.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.

Location. 41° 9.595′ N, 80° 5.193′ W. Marker is in Grove City, Pennsylvania, in Mercer County. It is on Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 208) north of Pine Street, on the left when traveling north. Markers on west face of obelisk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 157 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: "Here's Howe" (here, next to this marker); Grove City National Boys and Girls Purebred Calf Club (a few steps from this marker); Beginnings of Radio in Grove City (a few steps

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from this marker); History of Burdicks Men’s Clothing Store (a few steps from this marker); Pine Grove Normal Academy (a few steps from this marker); Susan Eccles O'Kane (a few steps from this marker); The Railroad and Pine Grove (a few steps from this marker); Dr. John M. Martin (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grove City.

Also see . . . WYLE (FM) - formerly WEDA-FM. (Submitted on April 15, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

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

2. "The Voice of Grove City" Marker

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

3. "The Voice of Grove City" Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 287 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 15, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.