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East Berlin in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Baker-Jacobs House

1797

— Historic Gettysburg-Adams County —

 
 
Baker-Jacobs House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2023
1. Baker-Jacobs House Marker
Inscription.

Honored 2018

 
Erected 2018 by Historic Gettysburg-Adams County Inc. (Marker Number 139.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.
 
Location. 39° 56.23′ N, 76° 58.645′ W. Marker is in East Berlin, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is on King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 115 East King Street, East Berlin PA 17316, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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 walking distance of this marker: Luke Miller House (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat No. 162916 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); East Berlin (about 400 feet away); M60-A3 Tank (about 400 feet away); War Dog Memorial (about 500 feet away); Studebaker Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Swigart's Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lion and the Lamb (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Berlin.
 
Also see . . .  Historic Gettysburg-Adams County, Inc. House Preservation Awards. (Submitted on July 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
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Baker-Jacobs House and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 7, 2024
2. Baker-Jacobs House and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 341 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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