The Mercer Soldiers Orphans School

The Mercer Soldiers Orphans School (HMRVR)

Location: Mercer, PA 16137 Mercer County
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N 41° 13.632', W 80° 14.332'

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In memory of
The Mercer Soldiers Orphans School
Mercer, Pennsylvania
Opened in 1868 Closed in 1889
Maintained by the State of Pennsylvania for the purpose of providing a home and education for the children of her soldiers and sailors who served during the Civil War

This tablet placed by
the Sixteeeners Association
of Mercer, S.O.S.
on their
35th Annual Reunion
held at Mercer, Pennsylvania
August 12th, 1926
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HM NumberHMRVR
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Year Placed1926
Placed BySixteeners Association of Mercer, S.O.S
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 9:48pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 563792 N 4564258
Decimal Degrees41.22720000, -80.23886667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 13.632', W 80° 14.332'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 13' 37.92" N, 80° 14' 19.92" W
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Area Code(s)724, 814
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 141 N Diamond St, Mercer PA 16137, US
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