Hagerstown in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John D. Zentmyer
Hagerstown High School
1926-1946
Educator of youth for thirty-eight years. Leader in character building & academic excellence. Thousands, young & old, benefited by his example & guidance.
Memorial erected by students & friends of Hagerstown High School.
Dedicated May 1, 2000
Born 1885 - Died 1974
Erected 2000 by Students & friends of Hagerstown High School.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical date for this entry is May 1, 1839.
Location. 39° 39.326′ N, 77° 42.259′ W. Marker is in Hagerstown, Maryland, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Mealey Parkway and Potomac Avenue (Maryland Route 60), on the right when traveling east on Mealey Parkway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hagerstown MD 21740, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Korean War 1950-1953 (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oak Hill (approx. half a mile away); Edward Oswald, Jr. (approx. half a mile away); Hagerstonians in the Civil War (approx. 0.7 miles away); 474 North Potomac Street (approx. 0.7 miles away); 468 North Potomac Street (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Hagerstonians in the Civil War (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hagerstown.
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