Inscription
1867 - 1946
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This plaque is placed here to honor the life and works of Roland F. Seitz who graduated from Dana's Musical Institute in 1898 and returned to Glen Rock to spend his time in the field of music. He was a teacher, organist, band director, publisher and composer of many outstanding marches including Grandioso and Salutation. This building served as his home and studio from 1907 to 1944.The vigor of his work and the force of his genius will live on for generations. Mr. Seitz was truly an outstanding Pennsylvanian and a great American who forged a proud tradition for Glen Rock and the Seitz family.
Details
| HM Number | HM1JYU |
|---|---|
| Tags | |
| Historical Period | 20th Century |
| Historical Place | School, Home |
| Marker Type | Historic Home |
| Marker Class | Historical Marker |
| Marker Style | Mounted |
| Placed By | Glen Rock Historical Preservation Society, PeoplesBank, Silbaugh Memorials and Glen Rock American Legion |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Friday, April 10th, 2015 at 6:01pm PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] SEPTEMBERSPARROW1666 [2] SEPTEMBERSPARROW1666
Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 351630 N 4406296 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.79370000, -76.73291667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 47.622', W 76° 43.975' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 47' 37.3200" N, 76° 43' 58.5000" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 717 |
| Can be seen from road? | Yes |
| Is marker in the median? | No |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 28 Water St, Glen Rock PA 17327, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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