McClure in Snyder County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bean Soup Encampment
Erected by Daughters of Union Veterans, of the Civil War.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 23, 1883.
Location. 40° 42.51′ N, 77° 18.552′ W. Marker is in McClure, Pennsylvania, in Snyder County. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 522 and Forbes Street, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 522. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mc Clure PA 17841, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Welcome to McClure (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); McAlisterville (approx. 5.6 miles away); Gross Bridge (approx. 5.8 miles away); In Honor of Adam Reger (approx. 5.9 miles away); School Bell Tower (approx. 5.9 miles away); Spring Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McClure.
this page online
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
