Reading in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memoriam Emanuel "Manny" Jacobs
Photographed by William Pope, October 8, 2022
1. In Memoriam Emanuel "Manny" Jacobs Marker
Erected 1967.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Sports.
Location. 40° 21.891′ N, 75° 56.076′ W. Marker is in Reading, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. It is on North Front Street 0.2 miles south of Cathedral Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Reading PA 19605, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fred Hafer (here, next to this marker); In Recognition of James A. Pollock (here, next to this marker); In Recognition of Craig Stein (here, next to this marker); In Recognition of Francis "Ducky" Turner (here, next to this marker); Senator Michael A. O'Pake (here, next to this marker); Reading Memorial Municipal Stadium (here, next to this marker); Joe Buzas (here, next to this marker); In Recognition of Warren Haggerty (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reading.
More about this marker. This marker is one of several on the outside of First Energy Stadium.
Photographed by William Pope, October 8, 2022
2. In Memoriam Emanuel "Manny" Jacobs Marker
Photographed by William Pope, October 8, 2022
3. In Memoriam Emanuel "Manny" Jacobs Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 9, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
