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In Honor of Rod Serling

 
 
In Honor of Rod Serling Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016
1. In Honor of Rod Serling Marker
Inscription.
In Honor of Rod Serling, Class of 1943 creator of "Twilight Zone" award winning dramatist playwright and lecturer 1924-1975
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationEntertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1943.
 
Location. 42° 5.933′ N, 75° 55.132′ W. Marker is in Binghamton, New York, in Broome County. It is on Main Street (Route 11). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Binghamton NY 13905, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Southern Tier. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Site of Peterson's Tavern (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Congregational Church (about 300 feet away); Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away); Welcome to Two Rivers Greenway (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Binghamton Clothing Company (approx. 0.2 miles away); James Herbert Cameron (approx. Ό mile away); Fannie Lou Hamer (approx. Ό mile away); A. Phillip Randolph (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Binghamton.
 
Also see . . .  Rod Serling. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on December 5, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
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2. Rod Serling
In Honor of Rod Serling Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott J. Payne, March 11, 2016
3. In Honor of Rod Serling Marker
Rod Serling Statue in Recreation Park image. Click for more information.
Photographed by Mira Earls, September 25, 2024
4. Rod Serling Statue in Recreation Park
Binghamton celebrates Rod Serling with new statue
WSKG website entry:

( inscribed on the door frame )
You unlock this door with the key of imagination
“Everybody has to have a hometown, Binghamton's mine”
Rod Serling

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Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York. This page has been viewed 1,308 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on March 12, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York.   2. submitted on December 5, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   3. submitted on March 12, 2016, by Scott J. Payne of Deposit, New York.   4. submitted on September 30, 2024, by Mira Earls of Cortland, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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