Derry Township in Hershey in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Cart and Pony
Erected by Hershey Gardens.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 40° 17.883′ N, 76° 39.35′ W. Marker is in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is in Derry Township. It can be reached from Front Street north of San Beach Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 Front St, 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 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 M.S. Hershey Rose (here, next to this marker); Why here? (a few steps from this marker); High Point Mansion (within shouting distance of this marker); A bathtub on wheels? (within shouting distance of this marker); Candy Cart (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Hershey Rose Garden (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Meet the Mother Tree (about 400 feet away); The Four Seasons Statues (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hershey.
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 24, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
