East Freedom in Blair County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Company Charter Membership

March (1955)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 10, 2023

1. Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Company Charter Membership Marker

Inscription.
Fred Snyder-President · Raymond Snowberger-1st V. Pres.
William Gates-2nd V. Pres. · Charles Fether-Sec.
Harold Wineland-Asst. Sec. · Chauncey Claar-Treas.
Ambrose Walls-Fin. Sec. · Ira Claar-Fire Chief
Orville Snowberger-1st Asst. · Calvin Flaugh, Jr.-2nd Asst.
Orville Claar-3rd Asst. · Roger Snowberger-4th Asst.
Trustee[s]
Matthew Sell · Charles Ayle · Pat Hazenstab · James Finnegan
W.W. Wertman · William Dibert
[Members]
Luther Eckard · Clarence Claar · Chester Dick · Russell Delozier
Charles Lingenfelter · George Conrad · Sheldon Helsel · William Snyder
James Aungst · Calvin Flaugh, Sr. · G.A. Showalter · Frank Langham
David Dodson · John Claar · Chet Hammel · Sylvester Bender
Dan Snyder · Robert Burk

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work.

Location. 40° 21.597′ N, 78° 25.72′ W. Marker is in East Freedom, Pennsylvania, in Blair County. It is on Municipal Street east of Dunnings Highway (Pennsylvania Route 164), on the left when traveling east. Memorial is about 150 feet ENE of the Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 139 Municipal Street, East Freedom PA 16637, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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

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markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Cpl. J. Levi Roush • Cpl. Harry Raymond Harr (a few steps from this marker); Freedom Township War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Trooper Landon E. Weaver (a few steps from this marker); Honor Roll (approx. 2.1 miles away); Roaring Spring (approx. 2.6 miles away); The Dick Schoolhouse (approx. 3 miles away); Making the Connection (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Freedom.

Also see . . . Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Company on Facebook. (Submitted on October 16, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 10, 2023

2. Freedom Township Volunteer Fire Company Charter Membership Marker

At FTVFC Memorial, with Fire Hall at background left

Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 184 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.