Montandon in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Sodom School

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 27, 2021

1. Sodom School Marker

Inscription.
Octagonal schoolhouse built approximately 1812 in use until 1915

Property of the Milton Area School District

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.

Location. 40° 57.957′ N, 76° 49.6′ W. Marker is in Montandon, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland County. It is on Purple Heart Highway (Pennsylvania Route 45) west of Acorn Hill Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Montandon PA 17850, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region

and in the 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies:

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Montandon (approx. 1.6 miles away); 2nd/Lt. George H. Ramer, U.S.M.C.R. (approx. 1.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); War Against Terrorism Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Bucknell University (approx. 2.6 miles away); West Branch Susquehanna River Water Trail (approx. 2.6 miles away); Pottsgrove (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Montandon.

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 27, 2021

2. Sodom School Marker

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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 27, 2021

3. Sodom School

Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 28, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.