Linglestown in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Linglestown Community Garden Club
Founded in 1944
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 18, 2024
1. The Linglestown Community Garden Club Marker
Erected by Patti & Gary L. Houck & Family.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Horticulture & Forestry • Women.
Location. 40° 20.608′ N, 76° 47.543′ W. Marker is in Linglestown, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is at the intersection of Linglestown Road (Pennsylvania Route 39) and Mountain Road, on the right when traveling west on Linglestown Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5974 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg PA 17112, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. 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: Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members (here, next to this marker); Thomas Lingle (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert H. Hoke Linglestown American Legion Post 272 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Eagle Hotel, Linglestown Square Memorial, and Funeral Home (within shouting distance of this marker); The Public Square (within shouting distance of this marker); The Harness & Saddle Shop (approx. 0.2 miles away); Linglestown (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Linglestown.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. Linglestown Community Garden Club on Facebook. (Submitted on October 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. 'Were an active group: Linglestown Garden Club... after 75 years (Penn Live, 2019). (Submitted on October 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 18, 2024
2. The Linglestown Community Garden Club Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 18, 2024
3. The Linglestown 250th Anniversary Clock Marker
by Rotary International and Concerned Citizens
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 194 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
