Derry Township in Hershey in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Catherine Hall

1934

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Catherine Hall Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 19, 2024

1. Catherine Hall Marker

Inscription. Named in honor of Catherine Hershey, the school above Hersheypark originally constructed as a junior-senior high school. It underwent a number of renovations to meet the growing needs of Milton Hershey School. In 2007, Catherine Hall became the middle school and welcomed students in grades 5-8 for the first time.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.

Location. 40° 17.271′ N, 76° 39.55′ W. Marker is in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Derry Township. It is on Park Drive south of Hersheypark Drive, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Hersheypark Dr, Hershey PA 17033, 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

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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 Hotel Hershey (here, next to this marker); Hershey Park Stadium (here, next to this marker); Hershey's Chocolate World Attraction (here, next to this marker); High Point (here, next to this marker); Hershey Gardens (here, next to this marker); Milton Hershey School (here, next to this marker); West Hershey Plant (here, next to this marker); Central Hershey, Cuba (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hershey.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 192 times since then and 32 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 23, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.