Midtown in Harrisburg in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Charles Y. Petty Sr.
6/24/1924 - 11/8/1997
Erected 2021 by Bryan Hickman, muralist.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Air & Space • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is June 24, 1924.
Location. 40° 16.804′ N, 76° 53.4′ W. Memorial is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Midtown. It is on North 6th Street north of Peffer Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2013 N 6th St, Harrisburg PA 17102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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, 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: Camp Curtin (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Camp Curtin (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Camp Curtin (approx. 0.2 miles away); Camp Curtin Memorial-Mitchell United Methodist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Reily Hose Company No. 10 (approx. Ό mile away); Cottage Ridge (approx. 0.3 miles away); Pennsylvania State Archives (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pennsylvania Farm Show (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Ladies Of Harrisburg During The Civil War (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
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