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Pennsylvania State University Historical Markers

Inclusive series including markers installed by Penn State, the Penn State Alumni Association, and other markers that directly relate to the Pennsylvania State University.
 
By Tim Fillmon, May 31, 2019
George T. Harrell Marker in front of the College of Medicine
1 ► Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — George T. Harrell —
Near Newell Drive 0.1 miles east of Center Drive.
2 ► New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Charlotte — Champion of the Genesee River / A Beacon of Knowledge —
On Stutson Street at River Street on Stutson Street.
3 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Butler Township — Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Center —
On South University Drive 0.4 miles north of West York Street (Pennsylvania Route 234), on the right when traveling north.
4 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Monumental Stories — History, Heritage, and Honor —
On Long Lane at Lincoln Lane, on the right when traveling south on Long Lane.
5 ► Pennsylvania, Berks County, Wyomissing — Wyomissing Polytechnic Institute — Historic Site —
On Hill Avenue just east of Park Road, on the right when traveling east.
6 ► Pennsylvania, Blair County, Altoona — Ivyside Park Swimming Pool —
Near Juniata Gap Road east of Baker Lane, on the left when traveling east.
7 ► Pennsylvania, Blair County, Altoona — Penn State Altoona —
Near Juniata Gap Road east of Baker Lane, on the left when traveling east.
8 ► Pennsylvania, Blair County, Altoona — Reflecting Pond —
On Ivyside Park north of Juniata Gap Road, on the left when traveling east.
9 ► Pennsylvania, Blair County, Martinsburg — Walton Gene Henry — August 11, 1932 • February 17, 2021 — Educator • Businessman • Philanthropist —
On Walnut Street at Woodlawn Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Walnut Street.
10 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — Carl Wolter III Playground —
On Water Street at Centre Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Street.
11 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — "Lincoln Hall" — State College Historic Site —
On Clay Lane north of North Barnard Street, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Ag Experiment Station —
Near Shortlidge Road east of Curtin Road, on the left when traveling east.
13 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Ag Hill —
Near Curtin Road south of Shortlidge Road, on the right when traveling south.
14 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — American Elms —
On Pattee Mall west of East College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26), on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — American Literature —
On Pattee Mall west of Pollock Road, on the right when traveling west.
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16 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Armory —
On Pattee Mall east of Pollock Road, on the right when traveling east.
17 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Artificial Insemination —
On Curtin Road at Shortlidge Road, on the right when traveling south on Curtin Road.
18 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Atmospheric Research —
On Burrowes Road south of Pollock Road, on the left when traveling south.
19 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Atoms for Peace —
On Hastings Road west of University Drive, on the right when traveling west.
20 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Breon-Stover Building — State College Historic Site —
On East College Avenue (Route 26) east of South Pugh Street, on the left when traveling west.
21 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Brill Hall — Julia Gregg Brill '21, 1891-1985 — Penn State —
Near Linden Road north of McKean Road, on the right.
22 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Calorimeter —
Near Curtin Road south of Shortlidge Road, on the right when traveling south.
23 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Campus View Apartments / Schlow Building —
On East College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26) east of South Allen Street, on the left when traveling west.
24 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Carnegie Building —
On Pattee Mall west of Pollock Road, on the left when traveling west.
25 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Chace Hall — Edith Pitt Chase — Penn State —
On Shortlidge Road at McKean Road, on the right on Shortlidge Road.
26 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Continuing Education —
On Fischer Road east of West Park Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
27 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Cooper Hall — Anna M. Cooper — Penn State —
Near McKean Road north of Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Correspondence Courses —
On Curtin Road at Shortlidge Road, on the right when traveling south on Curtin Road.
29 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Curry Hall — Haskell Curry, 1900-82 — Penn State —
Near Linden Road south of Bigler Road, on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Dale Building — State College Historic Site —
On South Fraser Street south of West College Avenue ( Route 26), on the right when traveling north.
31 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Diesel Engineering —
On West College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26) west of South Allen Street, on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Driver Education —
Near Burrowes Road at West College Avenue ( Route 26), on the right when traveling north.
33 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Evan Pugh —
On Pattee Mall east of Pollock Road, in the median.
34 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Faculty Cottages —
Near Polluck Road south of Shortlidge Road, on the right when traveling south.
35 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — First Ag Degrees —
On Curtin Road at Shortlidge Road, on the right when traveling north on Curtin Road.
36 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Haller Hall — Barbara S. Haller — Penn State —
On McKean Road at Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling north on McKean Road.
37 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Harris Hall — Dorothy Harris, 1923-91 — Penn State —
Near Elm Road south of Bigler Road, on the right when traveling south.
38 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Heart-Assist Pump —
On West College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26) west of South Fraser Street, on the right when traveling west.
39 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Hibbs Hall — Cordelia Laugheed Hibbs — Penn State —
Near McKean Road south of Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Hospitality Management —
On Fischer Road south of Allen Road, on the right when traveling south.
41 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Hotel State College — State College Historic Site —
On West College Avenue at West College Avenue ( Route 26), on the right when traveling south on West College Avenue.
42 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Hoyt Hall — Jane W. Hoyt — Penn State —
Near McKean Road north of Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling north.
43 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Indian Leadership —
Near Fischer Road south of Allen Road, on the left when traveling south.
44 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Industry Research —
On West College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26) west of South Allen Street, on the right when traveling west.
45 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Ionospheric Research —
Near Pattee Mall south of Pollock Road, on the right when traveling south.
46 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Irvin Hall — Erected 1925 — Named in honor of James Irvin —
On Curtin Road west of Burrowes Road, on the right when traveling west.
47 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Jordan Soil Plots —
On Shortlidge Road west of Eisenhower Road, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Labor Education —
On Fischer Road south of Allen Road, on the right when traveling south.
49 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Lyman Kipp — Wink, 1980 — Painted aluminum —
Near East Park Road north of Allen Road, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Lyons Hall — Dr. Hannah M. Lyons — Penn State —
On McKean Road north of Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Management Education —
On Fischer Road south of Allen Road, on the right when traveling south.
52 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Martin Luther King Jr. —
On Curtin Road at North Borrowes Street, on the right when traveling north on Curtin Road.
53 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — McKee Hall — Erected in 1949-1950 — Named in honor of James Y. McKee —
On Burrowes Road at Curtin Road, on the right when traveling north on Burrowes Road.
54 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Memorial Field — State College Historic Site —
Near South Fraser Street at West Foster Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
55 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Miller Hall — E. Willard Miller, 1915-2002 — Penn State —
On Bigler Road west of Elm Road, on the left when traveling west.
56 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Mushroom Science —
Near Curtin Road south of Shortlidge Road, on the left when traveling south.
57 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Nelson Hall — G. Kenneth Nelson, 1922-95 — Penn State —
Near Linden Road north of McKean Road, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Oak Cottage —
On Polluck Road north of Pattee Mall, on the left when traveling north.
59 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Old Botany —
On Polluck Road north of Pattee Mall, on the left when traveling north.
60 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Old Engineering —
On West College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26) west of South Allen Street, on the right when traveling west.
61 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Old Main —
On Pattee Mall east of Polluck Road, on the right when traveling west.
62 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Old Willow —
On Pattee Mall east of Pollock Road, in the median.
63 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Panofsky Hall — Hans Panofsky, 1917-88 — Penn State —
Near Linden Road north of McKean Road, on the right when traveling north.
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64 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Pattee Mall American Elms — Ulmus americana — Penn State Heritage Trees and Groves —
On Pattee Mall west of West College Avenue ( Route 26), in the median.
65 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Penn State Obelisk —
On Pattee Mall east of Pollock Road, on the right when traveling east.
66 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — PENNSTAC —
Near Burrowes Road north of West College Avenue ( Route 26), on the right when traveling north.
67 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Postwar Authors —
On Pattee Mall west of Pollock Road, on the right when traveling west.
68 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — President Atherton —
On Polluck Road north of Pattee Mall, on the right when traveling north.
69 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Public Speaking —
Near Fraser Road north of Pollock Road, on the right when traveling north.
70 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Pure Food Laws —
Near Curtin Road south of Shortlidge Road, on the left when traveling south.
71 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — R Values —
On Burrowes Road north of West College Avenue ( Route 26), on the right when traveling north.
72 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Schwab Auditorium —
On Pattee Mall east of Pollock Road, on the right when traveling west.
73 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Science, Technology, and Society —
On Polluck Road north of Pattee Mall, on the left when traveling north.
74 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — State College High School — State College Historic Site —
On South Fraser Street north of West Fairmount Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
75 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Stephens Hall — Anna Stephens — Penn State —
Near McKean Road south of Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling north.
76 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Student Broadcasting —
On Pattee Mall west of Pollock Road, on the left when traveling west.
77 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — The Alpha Chi Chapter of Sigma Chi —
On North Burrowes Street north of Pollock Road, on the left when traveling north.
78 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — The Creamery —
On Curtin Road close to Bigler Road.
79 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — The Daily Collegian —
Near Pollock Road east of Fraser Road, on the left when traveling west.
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80 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — The Foster / Gentzel Building — State College Historic Site —
On East College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26) at South Pugh Street, on the right when traveling west on East College Avenue.
81 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — The Pennsylvania State University —
On Atherton Road (U.S. 322) 0.1 miles west of Curtin Road, on the right when traveling west.
82 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — The State Theatre — State College Historic Site —
On West College Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 26) east of South Fraser Street, on the left when traveling west.
83 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — USS Pennsylvania —
On Curtin Road south of University Drive, on the right when traveling south.
84 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Wake Turbulence —
Near West College Avenue (Route 26) at South Fraser Street, on the right when traveling west.
85 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Walnut Building —
On Shortlidge Mall east of Science Drive, on the right when traveling east.
86 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Waring European Larch — Larix dicidua — Penn State Heritage Trees and Groves —
On Pattee Mall east of Pollock Road, on the left when traveling east.
87 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College — Water Tunnel —
Near North Atherton Street (Business U.S. 322) south of White Course Drive, on the right when traveling south.
88 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Big Ten —
On Curtin Road 0.2 miles south of Porter Road, on the right when traveling north.
89 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Centre Furnace Mansion —
Near E. College Avenue.
90 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Champions for Equality —
On Curtin Road 0.2 miles south of Porter Road, on the right when traveling south.
91 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — John I. Thompson Grain Elevator and Coal Sheds —
On Mt. Nittany Road at Mulberry Lane, on the right when traveling east on Mt. Nittany Road.
92 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Moses Thompson —
Near East College Avenue.
93 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — Student Section — The Greatest Show in College Football —
On Curtin Road south of Porter Road, on the right when traveling south.
94 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, College Township — We Are Penn State — The Class of 2013 and Fred Lewis Pattee — …nourishing college spirit and loyalty —
On Curtin Road south of University Drive, on the right when traveling south.
95 ► Pennsylvania, Centre County, State College, University Park — Nittany Lion Shrine —
Near Shortlidge Road, on the right.
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96 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — Frederick Watts (1801-1889) —
On Ritner Highway at Shearer Drive on Ritner Highway.
97 ► Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Uniontown — Fayette Campus — Penn State University —
Near University Drive (U.S. 119).
98 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mont Alto — Mont Alto —
Near Campus Drive 0.1 miles north of Park Street ( Route 233), on the left when traveling north.
99 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mont Alto — Pennsylvania State Forest Academy —
On Park Street (Pennsylvania Route 233) at Slabtown Road on Park Street.
100 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mont Alto, Quincy Township — Conklin Hall —
Near Campus Drive.

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