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Description:Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. Pennsylvania's historic marker program is a great way to learn the history of the Keystone State! See waymark creation and logging requirements below.
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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersFrancis E.W. Harper

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

An author, lecturer, and...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersEngine Company No. 11

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Found this while caching.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member unimoggers

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 4/19/2007

last visited: 2/1/2009

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersInstitute for Colored Youth

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Begun as a farm school...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersStandard Theatre

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Owned by Black entrepreneur...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: 4/18/2007

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersWilliam Whipper

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

A founder, American Moral...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: 4/18/2007

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersRobert Mara Ager

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Businessman, activist, bibliophile...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersBenjamin Banneker Institute

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Sounds like a very talented guy!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member unimoggers

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 4/19/2007

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersOctavius V. Catto

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

An early graduate of the...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersSt. Peter Claver Catholic Church

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Dedicated in 1892 and...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersHenry L. Phillips

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Baptized a Catholic...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: 12/15/2007

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersJoe Venuti

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

"Father of Jazz Violin."

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersChristian Street Hospital

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

First Civil War U.S. Army...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersPennsylvania Hospital

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

There are so many links available for this hospital, the first in the U.S. Take a moment to google (or whatever) it.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member unimoggers

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 6/2/2007

last visited: 12/15/2007

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersEddie Lang

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

"Father of Jazz Guitar."

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersSamuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Founded in 1898 as the Graphic...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: 4/18/2007

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersHouse of Industry

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Founded 1846, this was...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: 4/18/2007

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersGiannini Family

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Acclaimed operatic family...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: 4/18/2007

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersJoseph Bonaparte

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

The elder brother of Napoleon...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: 8/21/2006

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersMikveh Israel Cemetery

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Founded 1740. A burial ground for Jewish veterans and patriots of the Revolutionary War. Notables buried here include Nathan Levy, whose ship brought the Liberty Bell to America; Haym Salomon, Revolutionary patriot; the Gratz family; and Aaron Levy, founder of Aaronsburg.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member evrik

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 12/30/2005

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersTindley Temple

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Marker Text: Founded 1902 as East Calvary Methodist Church. Renamed for its founder, Rev. Charles A. Tindley. Born a slave in Maryland, he did much to assist later migrants from the South. After his death, Tindley Temple continued to sponsor needed community programs.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 4/23/2006

last visited: 3/26/2008

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersMeta V.W. Fuller (1877-1968)

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

A marker commemorating Meta Fuller, one of the leading Black sculptors in the United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Squirreleen

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 10/8/2008

last visited: 3/14/2009

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersDunbar Theatre, The

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

Erected here by Black bankers...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersMario Lanza

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

The beloved tenor was born...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ODragon

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 1/26/2006

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical Markers W.E.B. DuBois

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Gosffo

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 4/3/2008

last visited: never

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Pennsylvania Historical MarkersWilliam Still (1821-1902)

in Pennsylvania Historical Markers

A marker commemorating William Still, an abolitionist and "agent" in the Underground Railroad, the network for freeing slaves.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Squirreleen

location: Pennsylvania

date listed: 10/8/2008

last visited: 3/14/2009

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