Bangor in Northampton County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Steinmetz Memorial Library
Founder
Presented to the
Borough of Bangor
1940
Erected 1940.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
Location. 40° 51.96′ N, 75° 12.257′ W. Marker is in Bangor, Pennsylvania, in Northampton County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Erdman Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 39 South Main Street, Bangor PA 18013, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: Homefront (a few steps from this marker); Robert M. Jones (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Home Week (within shouting distance of this marker); The Century House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Slate Industry (about 600 feet away); Bethel Welsh Congregational Church Memorial (about 700 feet away); Civil War Memorial (about 800 feet away); Mennonite Church (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bangor.
Regarding Steinmetz Memorial Library. Now known as the Bangor Public Library
Also see . . . Bangor Public Library History. (Submitted on March 23, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 23, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 23, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.



