Millersville in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Founders of Millersville University
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2025
1. Founders of Millersville University Marker
founders of this institution
whose commitment to the value
of education led to the establishment of
Millersville University
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Celebrating 140 years of excellence
1855 - 1995
Founder's Day
October 16, 1995
Erected 1995 by Millersville University.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1855.
Location. 39° 59.931′ N, 76° 21.335′ W. Marker is in Millersville, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It can be reached from Ganser Loop. Marker is southeast of Dutcher Hall, on the Millersville University campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 Ganser Loop, Millersville PA 17551, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: Dutcher Hall (a few steps from this marker); Saucer Magnolia (within shouting distance of this marker); Flowering Dogwood (within shouting distance of this marker); Tulip Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Biemesderfer Center [Old Library] (within shouting distance of this marker); Atlas Cedar (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Also see . . . Millersville University. (Submitted on January 14, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2025
2. Founders of Millersville University Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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