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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM81R_heintzelman-house_Manheim-PA.html
Birthplace of Maj. Gen. Samuel P. Heintzelman, September 30, 1805. A veteran of the Mexican War and the Civil War, he died May 1, 1880, at Washington, D.C., and was buried at Buffalo, N.Y.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57D_ramsey-steele-porter-steele_Quarryville-PA.html
This is a four sided marker honoring notable men from the area.Side 1Dr. David RamseyHistorian - Surgeon - PatriotBorn 1 mile S.W - 1749Continental Army surgeonFriend of WashingtonConstructive leader of CongressTalented man of lettersThe father of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM570_witmers-tavern_Lancaster-PA.html
One of the best surviving structures of its type. Original east end built about 1725 by Benjamin Witmer, agent for the London Land Company. Passed on to his son, tavern-keeper John Witmer. Enlarged by Henry Witmer, 1773. Family was prominent in ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM56Y_isaac-long-barn_Lancaster-PA.html
The United Brethren in Christ, and the Evangelical United Brethren Church, trace their origin to the joint efforts of Rev. Philip w. Otterbein of the German Reformed Church and Martin Boehm, a Mennonite preacher, as a revival held here about 1767.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM56X_ephrata-cloister_Ephrata-PA.html
Surviving buildings of the famous Ephrata community of Seventh Day Baptists, founded by Conrad Beissel, 1732. Turn to the right here to see this State historic shrine.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM56W_ephrata-cloister_Ephrata-PA.html
Surviving restored buildings of the Seventh Day Baptist community founded by Conrad Beissel. Original buildings erected between 1735 and 1749.Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3FD_christiana-riot-monument_Christiana-PA.html
(East Face) In Commemoration of the "Christiana Riot" September 11, 1851, and the Treason Trials Sept. 29 - Dec. 17, 1851.
(North Face) Indicted for Treason US Circuit Court E.D. Pa. Aug. 1 1851: (list of 38 names).
(West Face) Tried Nov. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3BY_conestoga-indian-town_Washington-Boro-PA.html
The Conestoga Indians lived in scattered settlements along this stream. They were the last of the once mighty Susquehannocks. Their final location was the Conestoga Indian Town which was along the road leading to Creswell. William Penn visited the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3BX_great-minqua-path_Washington-Boro-PA.html
This was the chief trail used by the Minqua (Susquehannock) Indians to carry great wealth in beaver skins to the white settlements on the Delaware during the mid-seventeenth century. The Swedes, Dutch and English warred for the control of this trade.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3BW_washington-boro-archaeological-sites_Washington-Boro-PA.html
This area contains one of the highest concentrations of archaeological sites in Pennsylvania. The sites range from small camps to large villages and cover 11,000 years of Native American culture. the largest villages were built by the Susquehannoc…