Washington Township near Waynesboro in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Blue Ridge Summit Lions

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Blue Ridge Summit Lions Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 19, 2022

1. Blue Ridge Summit Lions Marker

Inscription. Charter Members
1944 Robert F. Barrick • Ardon K. Barton • Harold F. Birely • Dr. Harvey C. Bridgers • William B. Cavanaugh • Michael C. DuPerron • Walter A. Dowd • Thomas O. Eyler • Roscoe C. Fitz • John S. Flohr • Ernest L. Gabler • Charles S. Gardner, Jr. • Harvey J. Gearhart • A. Samuel Gonder • Roy M. Gonder • Joseph K. Hoffman • Alfred Holt • Elmer H. Holthaus • Henry J. Hull • Omar W. Keckler • Jack I. Kramer • Edgar L. McClain • Ralph E. Price • Marion B. Pryor • Luther B. Ressler • Henry M. Rhoads • José R. Santizo • Jacob F. Seiford • Wilmer O. Shank • Thomas Temple • Jay L. Herzog • Julian Zimmerman • Cornelius P. Muyskens • Charles W. Winebrenner, Sr. • Charles W. Winebrenner, Jr.

Erected by Blue Ridge Summit Lions, Lions International.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1944.

Location. 39° 44.36′ N, 77° 28.784′ W. Marker is near Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is in Washington Township.

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It can be reached from Charmian Road east of Buchanan Trail East (Pennsylvania Route 16), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9 Charmian Rd, Waynesboro PA 17268, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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: The Raid On Harpers Ferry (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of Monterey Pass (within shouting distance of this marker); The Underground Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Before The Battle Of Gettysburg (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Before The Battle Of Gettysburg (within shouting distance of this

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 19, 2022

2. Blue Ridge Summit Lions Marker

marker); Brown's Spring (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Retreat From Gettysburg (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named The Battle of Monterey Pass (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waynesboro.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.