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This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Berks County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Berks County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 68 historical markers located in Berks County.[1] {{GeoGroupTemplate}}{{-}}Historical markers Marker title | Image | Date dedicated | Location | Marker type | Topics | Anthony Sadowski | September 18, 1966 }} | | {{coord>40.25775|-75.72897|name=Anthony Sadowski}}Roadside | Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Native American | Baird House | September 15, 1950 }} | 5th & Washington Sts., SW corner, Reading (Missing) | City | Environment, Professions & Vocations | Ben Austrian | June 17, 1995 }} | | {{coord>40.63282|-75.89217|name=Ben Austrian}}Roadside | Artists | Berks County | May 12, 1982 }} | | {{coord>40.33648|-75.92587|name=Berks County}}City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Iron | Bethel A.M.E. Church | May 11, 1996 }} | | {{coord>40.34255|-75.9256|name=Bethel A.M.E. Church}}City | African American, Buildings, Religion, Underground Railroad | Carl A. Spaatz | June 27, 1991 }} | | {{coord>40.33177|-75.64163|name=Carl A. Spaatz}}Roadside | Military, Military Post-Civil War | Charming Forge | April 30, 1947 }} | | {{coord>40.36577|-76.17993|name=Charming Forge}}Roadside | American Revolution, Buildings, Business & Industry, Iron, Professions & Vocations | Christ Little Tulpehocken Church | June 12, 1963 }} | | {{coord>40.42213|-76.13218|name=Christ Little Tulpehocken Church}}Roadside | Buildings, Religion | Colebrookdale Furnace | n/a | | {{coord>40.32323|-75.65392|name=Colebrookdale Furnace}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron | Conrad Weiser | April 29, 1947 }} | | {{coord>40.36013|-76.17213|name=Conrad Weiser}}Roadside | Early Settlement, Government & Politics, Native American | Conrad Weiser Trading Post | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33555|-75.92775|name=Conrad Weiser Trading Post}}City | Buildings, Early Settlement, Government & Politics, Native American, Professions & Vocations | Daniel Boone | n/a | | {{coord>40.26767|-75.76107|name=Daniel Boone}}Roadside | Education, Houses & Homesteads, Professions & Vocations | Daniel Boone | April 1, 1947 }} | | {{coord>40.27938|-75.80183|name=Daniel Boone}}Roadside | Education, Houses & Homesteads, Professions & Vocations | Daniel Boone (1734-1820) - PLAQUE | n/a | | {{coord>40.26756|-75.76106|name=Daniel Boone - PLAQUE}}Plaque | Exploration | Daniel Boone Homestead | n/a | | {{coord>40.29073|-75.79435|name=Daniel Boone Homestead}}Roadside | Buildings, Early Settlement, Houses & Homesteads | De Benneville House | December 4, 1948 }} | | {{coord>40.34335|-75.7618|name=De Benneville House}}Roadside | Houses & Homesteads, Religion | De Turk House | December 4, 1948 }} | | {{coord>40.38373|-75.78669|name=De Turk House}}Roadside | Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion | Doctor Jonathan Potts | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33543|-75.92632|name=Doctor Jonathan Potts}}City | American Revolution, Military | Dr. Bodo Otto | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33555|-75.92775|name=Dr. Bodo Otto}}City | American Revolution, Medicine & Science, Military, Professions & Vocations | Duryea Drive | May 17, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33473|-75.91112|name=Duryea Drive}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Invention, Oil & Gas, Professions & Vocations, Transportation | Duryea Drive | May 17, 1951 }} | In Reading at 1st curve on road to Pagoda, about 65' from curve | Roadside | Business & Industry, Invention, Oil & Gas, Professions & Vocations, Transportation | Duryea Drive | May 17, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33607|-75.90565|name=Duryea Drive}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Invention, Oil & Gas, Professions & Vocations, Transportation | Eight-Cornered School | June 10, 1948 }} | U.S. 422 in Sinking Spring (Missing) | City | Education, Religion | Exeter Friends Meeting | May 7, 1979 }} | | {{coord>40.3129|-75.78443|name=Exeter Friends Meeting}}Roadside | Abraham Lincoln, Buildings, Religion | Federal Inn | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33543|-75.92822|name=Federal Inn}}City | Buildings, Business & Industry, George Washington, Military, Inns & Taverns, Whiskey Rebellion | Fisher House | August 28, 1948 }} | | {{coord>40.34113|-75.76095|name=Fisher House}}Roadside | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads | Fort Henry | June 18, 1959 }} | | {{coord>40.49178|-76.31645|name=Fort Henry}}Roadside | Forts, French & Indian War, Military | Goshenhoppen | April 30, 1947 }} | | {{coord>40.40268|-75.58588|name=Goshenhoppen}}Roadside | Early Settlement, Education, Religion | Henry A. Muhlenberg | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33523|-75.9297|name=Henry A. Muhlenberg}}City | Government & Politics, Religion | Hereford Furnace | May 5, 1967 }} | | {{coord>40.4497|-75.55232|name=Hereford Furnace}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron | Hessian Camp | October 1, 1949 }} | | {{coord>40.33168|-75.90163|name=Hessian Camp}}Roadside | American Revolution, Ethnic & Immigration | Hessian Camp | October 1, 1949 }} | Pa. 73 & U.S. 422, Mineral Spring Park (Missing) | Roadside | Ethnic & Immigration | Hiester Home | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33542|-75.92862|name=Hiester Home}}City | American Revolution, Government & Politics, Governors, Houses & Homesteads, Military | Hopewell Village | August 28, 1948 }} | Pa. 10, S of Plowville | Roadside | Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron | Hopewell Village | March 29, 1947 }} | | {{coord>40.28077|-75.8057|name=Hopewell Village}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron | Hunter Liggett | December 30, 1984 }} | | {{coord>40.33232|-75.92593|name=Hunter Liggett}}City | Military, Military Post-Civil War | James Maurer (1864-1944) | September 8, 2006 }} | | {{coord>40.32493|-75.92622|name=James Maurer}}Roadside | Government & Politics 20th Century, Labor | Jeremiah Sweinhart and Successors | April 17, 1994 }} | | {{coord>40.33315|-75.64012|name=Jeremiah Sweinhart and Successors}}Roadside | Agriculture, Business & Industry, Entrepreneurs, Military, Transportation | John A. Shulze | September 6, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.38383|-76.24686|name=John A. Shulze}}Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors | Joseph Hiester | March 27, 1947 }} | | {{coord>40.38827|-75.99267|name=Joseph Hiester}}Roadside | American Revolution, Government & Politics, Governors, Mansions & Manors, Military | Lincoln Homestead | March 29, 1947 }} | 5700 Perkiomen Ave. (US 422), near Lincoln Rd., Reading / Exeter Twp. | Roadside | Abraham Lincoln, Early Settlement, Government & Politics 18th Century, Houses & Homesteads | Northkill Amish | June 26, 1959 }} | | {{coord>40.51207|-76.11982|name=Northkill Amish}}Roadside | Early Settlement, Native American, Religion | Oley Moravians | August 28, 1948 }} | | {{coord>40.37348|-75.77713|name=Oley Moravians}}Roadside | Early Settlement, Education, Religion | Penn's Common | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33505|-75.91585|name=Penn's Common}}City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, William Penn | Pilger Ruh | April 22, 1950 }} | | {{coord>40.51327|-76.33735|name=Pilger Ruh}}Roadside | Environment, Native American, Paths & Trails, Religion | Reading | n/a | | {{coord>40.36895|-75.92688|name=Reading}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics | Reading | 1948 | } | U.S. 122 S | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics | Reading | 1948 | } | U.S. 122 N | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics | Reading | n/a | N 5th St. Hwy. / Allentown Pike (US 222) at N city line, just S of Warren St. Bypass (PA 12) | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics | Reading | n/a | | {{coord>40.33472|-75.94073|name=Reading}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Ethnic & Immigration | Reading Railroad Massacre | October 16, 1993 }} | | {{coord>40.33522|-75.9242|name=Reading Railroad Massacre}}City | Labor, Railroads, Transportation | Rhoads Opera House Fire | June 29, 2008 }} | Fairview Cemetery, north side of W Philadelphia Ave., Boyertown | Roadside | Buildings, Government & Politics 20th Century | Robesonia Furnace | n/a | | {{coord>40.34977|-76.1289|name=Robesonia Furnace}}Roadside | Buildings, Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron, Professions & Vocations | Skew Bridge | March 1, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.34265|-75.92572|name=Skew Bridge}}City | Bridges, Railroads, Transportation | Solomon Boscov | August 3, 1999 }} | | {{coord>40.35635|-75.91933|name=Solomon Boscov}}City | Business & Industry, Ethnic & Immigration | Swedish Pioneers | February 20, 1949 }} | | {{coord>40.25273|-75.72957|name=Swedish Pioneers}}Roadside | Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Houses & Homesteads, William Penn | Thomas Mifflin | March 27, 1947 }} | | {{coord>40.307|-75.95936|name=Thomas Mifflin}}Roadside | American Revolution, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Governors, Military | Thomas Rutter | October 4, 1982 }} | | {{coord>40.281|-75.70375|name=Thomas Rutter}}City | African American, Business & Industry, Education, Iron, Mansions & Manors, Professions & Vocations, Underground Railroad | Capt. George Nagel's Company | November 4, 1989 }} | 940 Centre Ave. (Pa. 61), Greenfield Manor section of Reading | Roadside | American Revolution, Military | Tulpehocken Path | March 19, 1952 }} | | {{coord>40.47822|-76.2955|name=Tulpehocken Path}}Roadside | Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American, Paths & Trails | Tulpehocken Path | July 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.36013|-76.17213|name=Tulpehocken Path}}Roadside | Government & Politics, Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation, William Penn | Tulpehocken Path | July 16, 1951 }} | PA 419 N of Host (Missing) | Roadside | Government & Politics, Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation, William Penn | Union Canal | April 22, 1950 }} | | {{coord>40.29778|-75.92598|name=Union Canal}}Roadside | Business & Industry, Canals, Mills, Navigation, Transportation | Union Canal | May 12, 1950 }} | Pa. 183, .9 mile SE of Bernville | Roadside | Business & Industry, Canals, Mills, Navigation, Transportation | Union Canal | October 1950 }} | Upper Van Reed Rd. near Tulpehocken Creek, .1 mile S of Leinbachs, Bernville | Roadside | Business & Industry, Canals, Mills, Navigation, Transportation | Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) | October 1, 2007 }} | | {{coord>40.3407|-75.9277|name=Wallace Stevens}}City | Writers | William Penn - First Visit to America - PLAQUE | October 1, 1945 }} | | {{coord>40.27375|-75.78053|name=William Penn - First Visit to America - PLAQUE}}Plaque | Exploration, William Penn | William Strong | February 16, 1951 }} | | {{coord>40.33622|-75.92788|name=William Strong}}City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Professions & Vocations |
See also{{Portal|Pennsylvania}}- List of Pennsylvania state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Berks County, Pennsylvania
References 1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/pennsylvania_historical_marker_program/2539/search_for_historical_markers |title=PHMC Historical Markers Search |work=Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |publisher=Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | format=Searchable database | accessdate=2010-07-19}}
External links- Pennsylvania Historical Marker Program
- Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
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