Carlisle in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Beta Pi Chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 5, 2009
1. Beta Pi Chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity Marker
Presented by the chapter's Alumni Association on
June 7, 2003
in honor of the chapter's 100th Anniversary
at Dickinson College, 1902-2002.
Erected 2003 by Beta Pi Chapter Alumni.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical month for this entry is June 2002.
Location. 40° 12.222′ N, 77° 11.747′ W. Marker is in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. It is on Louther Street near College Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is in front of Dana Hall, on the Dickinson College campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 277 West Louther Street, Carlisle PA 17013, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania and in Greater Harrisburg. 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: Old West (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dickinson College during the Gettysburg Campaign (about 400 feet away); Dickinsons Historic Triangle (about 400 feet away); Dr. Benjamin Rush (about 500 feet away); Dickinson College (about 600 feet away); West College: A National Historic Landmark
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Forbes Road (was about 700 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . .
1. Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Fraternity website homepage (Submitted on March 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Dickinson College. College website homepage (Submitted on March 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 5, 2009
2. Beta Pi Chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 771 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 17, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
