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Hiester Home (HMGQL)

Location: Reading, PA 19602 Berks County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 20.129', W 75° 55.719'

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Site of house occupied by Joseph Hiester from about 1792 until his death, 1832; a Lt. Col. in Continental Army; Delegate to Provincial Convention in 1776; Member of Congress for 14 years; Governor of Pennsylvania, 1820-23.
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HM NumberHMGQL
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Year Placed1951
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 1:24pm PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] CAROLYN MARTIENSSEN  
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 421119 N 4465407
Decimal Degrees40.33548333, -75.92865000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 20.129', W 75° 55.719'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 20' 7.74" N, 75° 55' 43.14" W
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Area Code(s)484, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 489-499 Penn St, Reading PA 19602, US
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