Joseph Ritner

Joseph Ritner (HM1KWR)

Location: Carlisle, PA 17015 Cumberland County
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N 40° 9.602', W 77° 19.191'

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Governor of Pennsylvania, 1835-1839, lies buried in this cemetery. Born, 1780, in Berks County; died, 1869, at Carlisle. He was noted for having put into practical operation the law of 1834, which established the public school system.
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HM NumberHM1KWR
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Year Placed1951
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
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Date Added Thursday, June 4th, 2015 at 6:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 302432 N 4448099
Decimal Degrees40.16003333, -77.31985000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 9.602', W 77° 19.191'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 9' 36.12" N, 77° 19' 11.46" W
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Area Code(s)717
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2825 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle PA 17015, US
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