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Shillington in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Shillington

 
 
Shillington Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pope, December 7, 2023
1. Shillington Marker
Inscription.
Shillington
Named for
Samuel Shilling
Founded
1865

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
 
Location. 40° 17.818′ N, 75° 58.66′ W. Marker is in Shillington, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. Marker is on South Wyomissing Avenue north of Pennwyn Place, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 463 South Wyomissing Avenue, Reading PA 19607, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mohnton (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cyrus D. Hornberger (approx. 0.7 miles away); Shillington Veterans of War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); John Updike (approx. ¾ mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Cedar Top Honor Roll (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Mohnton (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shillington.
 
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Shillington Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pope, December 7, 2023
2. Shillington Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 9, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 9, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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