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North Cornwall Township in Cleona in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Cleona

— Annville - 2 —

 
 
Cleona Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, April 14, 2023
1. Cleona Marker
Inscription.
Cleona
Name derived from Greek
Word meaning "Glory"
Incorporated
1929

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
 
Location. 40° 20.373′ N, 76° 27.718′ W. Marker is in Cleona, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County. It is in North Cornwall Township. It is on East Penn Avenue (U.S. 422) east of Morningside Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 809 East Penn Avenue, Lebanon PA 17042, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in Greater Harrisburg. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Union Canal Tunnel (approx. 0.7 miles away); Union Canal Company of Pennsylvania (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Union Canal Tunnel (approx. 0.7 miles away); Remembering the Men and Women (approx. 0.9 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Cleona (approx. 1.3 miles away); Annville (approx. 1.8 miles away).
 
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Cleona Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, April 14, 2023
2. Cleona Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 14, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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