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Derry Township in Hershey in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Hershey

 
 
Hershey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pope, April 14, 2023
1. Hershey Marker
Inscription. Named for M.S. Hershey. Founded 1903
 
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 1903.
 
Location. 40° 17.343′ N, 76° 38.486′ W. Marker is in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Derry Township. Marker is on East Chocolate Avenue (U.S. 422) west of East Mansion Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 340 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey PA 17033, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Derry Churchyard (within shouting distance of this marker); Derry Church School (1844-1904) (approx. 0.2 miles away); Derry Session House and Enclosure (approx. 0.3 miles away); Derry Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Hershey (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wildlife Habitat Enhancement (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chocolate Workers' Sit-Down Strike (approx. half a mile away); Pennsylvania State Police (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hershey.
 
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Hershey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pope, April 14, 2023
2. Hershey Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 15 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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