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Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members

Incorporated February 28, 1934

 
 
Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 18, 2024
1. Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members Marker
Inscription.
Ladies Auxiliary Charter Members
Susan Allen • Mildred Allen • Eliza Buck • Estella Care
Hulda Cassel • Sadie Clay • Mary Dare • Anna Deibler
Vera Drawbaugh • Bertha Ebersole • Anna Farling
Henrietta Gardner • Delilah Gosnell • Mary Hinkle
Gertrude Hoerner • Mrs. John Jacobs • Grace Koons
Violet Levah • Ellen Light • Sara Lingle • Phyllis McCleary
Ruth McNeal • Dora Mumma • Elizabeth Nye
Elizabeth Posick • Alma Shuey • Ruth Smith
Mrs. John McI. Smith • Jennie Snyder • Beatrice Zimmerman

Charter Members
Herman Allen • Clark Bashore • Mark Bolton • Jay Bolton
Miles Bolton • Emory Buchanan • William Cassel • John Clay
C. Edward Deibler • J.W. Ebersole • Paul Eyster
Roy Farling • Earl Failing Sr, • Ollie Feeser
Carlton Gardner • Wilson George • Dick Goldemond
Ralph Hooker • Riley Hinkle • Charles Hawk
Frank Harris • Jack Hill • Charles Johnson
Isiah Lenker • William Lenker • Dr. E. Victor Light
Edward Lingle • Ross Look • Nevin W. Moyer
Fleck Mixell • Samuel Miller • William Manning
Dr. Harry Pittman • Rev Elias H. Phillips
Charles Raback • Clair L. Reese • Charles Reimert
John Reddinger • John Reichel • Harry L. Smith
J.W. Sterling • John Snyder • Frank Wolfersberger
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Erected 2015 by Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 and Auxiliary.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkWomen.
 
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: The Linglestown Community Garden Club (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.
 
Regarding Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members. The name transcriptions are
Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 18, 2024
2. Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members Marker
On base of Anniversary Clock
a best effort based on challenges reading the marker.
 
Also see . . .  Linglestown Fire Company No. 1. (Submitted on October 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
 
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 185 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
 
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Jun. 30, 2026