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Berwick in Columbia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Heimbach Park

Dedicated to Gary Heimbach

— "One Man Can Make A Difference." —

 
 
Heimbach Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 28, 2025
1. Heimbach Park Marker
Inscription.

For his distinguished service, unselfish dedication, and tireless efforts to strengthen Berwick. He is an inspiration to all. He has made our community a better place to live, work, and grow.
 
Erected by Borough of Berwick.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work.
 
Location. 41° 3.071′ N, 76° 14.535′ W. Marker is in Berwick, Pennsylvania, in Columbia County. It is at the intersection of Front Street (U.S. 11) and Lasalle Street, on the left when traveling east on Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 543 West Front Street, Berwick PA 18603, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 9/11 Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stuart Tank (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Edith Emaline Orvis (approx. half a mile away); World War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Gene Harvey (approx. half a mile away); Berwick Founder, Settlers, and Pioneers (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berwick.
 
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Heimbach Park and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 28, 2025
2. Heimbach Park and Marker
Looking west
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 28, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 28, 2026