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Samuel F. Keller

 
 
Samuel F. Keller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 17, 2023
1. Samuel F. Keller Marker
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Erected by the Harrisburg Telegram
and its contributors to the
memorial fund in honor of
Samuel F. Keller
Sheriff of Dauphin Co.
17 yrs. Conductor on the
Pennsylvania R.R.
Born Nov. 15, 1843,
Killed on the P.R.R.
near Conewago Sta.
Aug. 15, 1892

 
Erected by Harrisburg Telegram and Its Contributors.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesLaw EnforcementRailroads & Streetcars. A significant historical date for this entry is August 15, 1892.
 
Location. 40° 16.263′ N, 76° 52.353′ W. Marker is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Harrisburg Cemetery. It can be reached from North 13th Street. Marker is in Harrisburg Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 521 N 13th St, Harrisburg PA 17103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna 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,
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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: W. F. Richardson (within shouting distance of this marker); Harrisburg Cemetery Caretaker's Cottage (within shouting distance of this marker); J. Henry Chayn (within shouting distance of this marker); Harrisburg Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of the Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in the Harrisburg Cemetery (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Capt. George A. Brooks (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Harrisburg Cemetery (about 700 feet away); Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
 
Samuel F. Keller Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 17, 2023
2. Samuel F. Keller Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 210 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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