List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Lancaster County
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This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Lancaster County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 81 historical markers located in Lancaster County.[1]
Historical markers
| Marker title | Image | Date dedicated | Location | Marker type | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ellicott | 100px | December 10, 1999 | 123 N. Prince Street, Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Exploration, Government & Politics 19th Century, Medicine & Science, Navigation, Professions & Vocations |
| Bailey's Printshop |  |
May 14, 1971 | 14 W. King St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Professions & Vocations |
| Baron Stiegel | |
March 19, 1947 | Pa. 72 at Square in Manheim Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Glass, Iron, Professions & Vocations, Religion |
| Boehm's Chapel | |
April 29, 1980 | Pa. 272 northbound at Boehm's Rd., .1 mile S of Willow Street Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Religion |
| Charles Demuth |  |
November 8, 1983 | 118 E. King St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Artists |
| Christiana Riot, The | 100px | April 25, 1998 | Lower Valley Rd. near Orchard Buck Rd., Sadsbury Twp., SW of Christiana Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Underground Railroad |
| Colonial Mansion | 100px | April 14, 1950 | NW corner, Orange & Shippen Sts., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Mansions & Manors |
| Columbia |  |
March 19, 1947 | Pa. 462 (old U.S. 30) at E end of Columbia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Cities & Towns, Transportation |
| Conestoga Indian Town | |
n/a | Pa. 999 between Washington Boro & Millersville, 200 ft. W of SR 3017 (Missing) | Roadside | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American, William Penn |
| Conestoga Indian Town - PLAQUE | |
September 1, 1924 | SR 3017 (Safe Harbor Rd.) at Indian Marker Rd. near Letort, 4 miles SW of Millersville Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Plaque | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American |
| Conestoga Navigation Company | |
May 20, 2001 | Rte. 324 at New Danville Pike, Lancaster Twp. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Canals, Navigation, Transportation |
| Conestoga Wagon |  |
March 17, 1947 | Pa. 462 (old US 30), .8 mile E of Lancaster (Missing) | Roadside | Transportation |
| Conoy Indian Town | |
n/a | Pa. 441, 1 mile S of Bainbridge Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American |
| Donegal Church | |
March 18, 1947 | Pa. 230, 3.5 miles SE of Elizabethtown | Roadside | Religion |
| Drumore Celebration - PLAQUE | |
September 1921 | US 222 (E side) at Unicorn S of Quarryville | Plaque | Military, Professions & Vocations |
| Early Architecture | |
n/a | 28 N. Water St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads |
| Early Telegraph | |
March 18, 1947 | Pa. 230, 3.1 miles SE of Elizabethtown Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Invention |
| Ephrata Cloister |  |
n/a | At the site on U.S. 322, Ephrata Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Religion |
| Ephrata Cloister |  |
March 18, 1947 | Pa. 272 N & S of U.S. 322, Ephrata Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Religion |
| First Presbyterian Church | |
June 17, 1984 | 140 E. Orange St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Religion |
| First Reformed Church | 100px | May 3, 1992 | 40 E. Orange St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Ethnic & Immigration, Religion |
| First Settlement - PLAQUE | |
1918 | US 30 at the Bethany Ave., E end of Paradise | Plaque | Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion, William Penn |
| Franklin and Marshall College | 100px | November 28, 1950 | Harrisburg Ave. at entrance to college, Lancaster (Missing) | Roadside | Education |
| Fulton Opera House |  |
October 11, 1952 | N. Prince St. between King & Orange Sts., Lancaster | City | Buildings, Music & Theater |
| George Ross | |
March 13, 1950 | SW corner, King & Lime Sts., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Government & Politics, Houses & Homesteads, Military, Professions & Vocations |
| Gibson's Tavern | |
June 26, 1951 | NE section of Square; at Jacobs' Store; approx. 15 ' north of fire alarm box, Lancaster | City | Buildings, Early Settlement, Inns & Taverns |
| Great Minqua Path | |
August 23, 1951 | River Rd., just S of Washington Boro | Roadside | Early Settlement, Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation |
| Great Minquas Path | |
August 23, 1951 | U.S. 30 just N of Gap Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation |
| Heintzelman House | |
May 13, 1962 | 24 S. Main St. (Pa. 72), Manheim Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Military |
| Herr House | |
May 14, 1971 | U.S. 222 at Hans Herr Dr., West Lampeter Twp., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Houses & Homesteads, Religion |
| Holy Trinity | 100px | June 15, 1975 | 31 S. Duke St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Native American, Religion |
| Hopewell Forge Mansion | 100px | July 11, 1959 | U.S. 322, 2 miles W of Brickerville Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Iron |
| Isaac Long Barn | |
June 16, 1960 | Off Pa. 272 (Oregon Pike) at Landis Valley Museum, Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion |
| James Buchanan |  |
June 11, 1951 | SE section of Square, Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century |
| James Buchanan |  |
March 24, 1950 | S. Queen St. at Woodward Hill Cemetery, Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century |
| John A. Sutter |  |
March 5, 1948 | Pa. 501 (S. Broad St.) at Lemon St., Lititz Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Professions & Vocations |
| John Durang (1768-1822) | 100px | September 23, 2007 | 126 N Water St., Lancaster | City | Music & Theater, Performers, Professions & Vocations |
| John F. Reynolds (1820-1863) |  |
December 17, 1949 | 42 W. King St., between Queen & Prince Sts., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Military |
| Joseph Simon (1712–1804) | |
May 12, 2006 | W Orange & N Queen Sts., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | American Revolution, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Exploration, Religion |
| Lancaster | |
March 17, 1947 | U.S. 30 E at Lancaster (Missing) | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Government & Politics |
| Lancaster | |
March 17, 1947 | U.S. 230 W at Lancaster (Missing) | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Government & Politics |
| Lancaster | |
March 17, 1947 | U.S. 30 W at Lancaster (Missing) | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Government & Politics |
| Lancaster | |
March 17, 1947 | Pa. 72 N of Lancaster (Missing) | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Government & Politics |
| Lancaster | |
March 17, 1947 | U.S. 222 S at Lancaster | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Government & Politics |
| Lancaster | |
March 17, 1947 | Pa. 501 N of Lancaster | Roadside | Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Government & Politics |
| Lancaster | |
July 9, 1946 | On main highways leading into city (Missing) | Roadside | Cities & Towns, Government & Politics |
| Lancaster County | |
June 12, 1982 | Old Courthouse, N. Duke St., Lancaster | City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century |
| Lancaster County Courthouse |  |
June 11, 1951 | SW section of Square, Lancaster (Missing) | City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century |
| Lincoln Highway |  |
October 7, 2003 | Rte. 462, east end of Veterans Memorial/Columbia–Wrightsville Bridge, Columbia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Roads, Transportation |
| Linden Hall | 100px | April 9, 1980 | Pa. 772 (E. Main St.) at school in Lititz Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Religion, Women |
| Lititz |  |
n/a | PA 501 near Rt. 772 intersection, at Lititz Spring Park, Lititz Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Cities & Towns, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion |
| Martin Chartier - PLAQUE | |
September 1, 1925 | PA 441 (River Rd.) at Charlestown Rd., Washington Boro Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Plaque | Early Settlement, Exploration, Native American |
| Martin Meylin's Gunshop | |
November 21, 1959 | U.S. 222 at junction Pa. 272 northbound near Willow Street Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Business & Industry |
| Mathias Roeser | |
September 16, 2000 | 315 West King St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Military |
| Military Stables and Barracks | 100px | March 24, 1950 | 307 N. Duke St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Buildings, Military |
| Millersville University |  |
March 8, 1968 | U.S. 30, 1 mile W of Lancaster | Roadside | Education |
| Millersville University | |
1989 | On N. George St. at campus, Millersville | Roadside | Education |
| Moravian Gemeinhaus | |
March 1, 1953 | NE corner, Main (Pa. 772) & Elm Sts., Lititz Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Houses & Homesteads, Religion |
| Old Jail | |
December 20, 1949 | W. King St. between Prince & Water Sts., Lancaster (Missing) | City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century |
| Pennsylvania Farm Museum | 100px | 1957 | Landis Valley Museum, 2451 Kissel Hill Rd., Lancaster | Roadside | Agriculture |
| Pennsylvania Medical Society | |
October 16, 1998 | North Duke & Walnut Streets, Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Education, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations, Religion |
| Pennsylvania Rifle | |
March 19, 1947 | Pa. 462 (old U.S. 30), .8 mile E of Lancaster (MISSING) | Roadside | Business & Industry |
| Pennsylvania Rifle | |
March 19, 1947 | Marietta Pike (PA 23), near Oakwood Ln., west end of Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry |
| Robert Fulton Birthplace |  |
1978 | At site, U.S. 222 N of Goshen | Roadside | Artists, Canals, Professions & Vocations, Transportation |
| Rock Ford | |
June 29, 1951 | S. Duke St. ext., Lancaster, at Conestoga River Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | American Revolution, George Washington, Mansions & Manors, Medicine & Science, Military, Professions & Vocations |
| Samuel S. Haldeman (1812-1880) | 100px | September 7, 1991 | River Rd. (PA 441) S of Bainbridge at Locust Grove Rd. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations, Writers |
| Shippen House | |
March 30, 1950 | NW corner, Orange & Lime Sts., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Government & Politics 18th Century, Houses & Homesteads, Professions & Vocations |
| Simon Cameron | 100px | June 9, 1951 | W. High St. near Square, Maytown | City | Abraham Lincoln, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century |
| Simon Snyder |  |
March 24, 1950 | N. Queen St. between Chestnut & Walnut Sts., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors, Military, War of 1812 |
| Slaymakertown |  |
August 21, 1968 | U.S. 30 between Gap & Kinzer at "White Chimneys" (Missing) | Roadside | Buildings, Cities & Towns, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Roads |
| St. James' Church (Episcopal) | |
June 15, 1980 | 119 N. Duke St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Government & Politics 18th Century, Religion |
| Stiegel Glass Manufactory | |
May 13, 1962 | 102 W. Stiegel St., Manheim | City | Buildings, Business & Industry, Glass |
| Stiegel Mansion | |
May 13, 1962 | 1 N. Main St. (Pa. 72), Manheim (destroyed by passing vehicle 3/04) (Missing) | City | Buildings, Mansions & Manors |
| Thaddeus Stevens |  |
March 24, 1950 | W. Chestnut St. at Shreiners Cemetery, near N Mulberry St., Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Business & Industry, Education, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Professions & Vocations |
| Washington Boro Archaeological Sites | |
October 20, 2007 | Intersection of Rts. 999 & 441, at community park, Washington Boro | Roadside | Native American |
| Wheatland |  |
March 17, 1947 | Pa. 462 (Columbia Ave.) near President Ave. just W of Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century |
| Wheatland | |
May 14, 1971 | N. President Ave. near Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century |
| William C. Sproul |  |
January 3, 1951 | Georgetown Rd. / Newark Rd. (PA 896) at Octoraro Creek, just W. of county line, Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Education, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, Governors, Roads |
| William Chester Ruth (1882-1971) | |
October 2, 2006 | 5369 Lincoln Hwy. East, Rt. 30, Gap Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American, Agriculture, Invention, Religion |
| William Henry | |
November 15, 1950 | NW section of Square, Lancaster (Missing) | City | Invention, Navigation, Professions & Vocations, Transportation |
| Witmer's Tavern | 100px | September 26, 1988 | 2014 Old Philadelphia Pk. (PA 340) just E of US 30, at E end of Lancaster Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Business & Industry, Inns & Taverns |
See also
- List of Pennsylvania state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Listings outside the city of Lancaster
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Lancaster city only
References
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