In Honor of Adam Reger
October 11, 1749 - March 17, 1826
Founder of Beaver Springs in 1806
Revolutionary War Veteran
Served as a Private in Capt. Michael Weaver's and Capt. John Black's Companies of Rangers
Erected 2010 by Isaac Stringer, Eagle Scout Project ⚜️.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1806.
Location. 40° 44.854′ N, 77° 12.6′ W. Memorial is near Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania, in Snyder County. It is in Spring Township. It is at the intersection of Spring Street and Railroad Avenue on Spring Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 29 Spring St, Beaver Springs PA 17812, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna Valley. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: School Bell Tower (a few steps from this marker); Gross Bridge (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Spring Township Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Beaver Springs (approx. Ό mile away); Welcome to McClure (approx. 5.8 miles away); Bean Soup Encampment (approx. 5.9 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beaver Springs.
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