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America's beloved writer of folk tunes and ballads attended, 1840-41, Athens Academy which stood here. The Tioga Waltz, Foster's first music, was composed at that time.
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| HM Number | HMM06 |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1947 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition |  10 out of 10 (1 reports) |
| Date Added | Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 7:01pm PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] JW HUNTER
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 374333 N 4645471 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 41.95121667, -76.51621667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 41° 57.073', W 76° 30.973' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 41° 57' 4.38" N, 76° 30' 58.38" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 570 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 713-747 S Main St, Athens PA 18810, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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This marker is located across the street from the Tioga point museum
Dec 30, 2015 at 6:37am PST by jhunter2140
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