view gallery |  Pennsylvania Historical Markers - Pennsylvania (on US 219)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers As you enter Pennsylvania, this plaque can be viewed from an exit off of the US 219 highway. It is the same plaque as found at many other border crossings. posted by: The Blue Quasar location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: 5/17/2013 |
view gallery |  Jane Grey Swisshelm
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers She had a mind and wasn't afraid to use it! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Homestead Strike Victims
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers I'm glad someone knows where the graves are, I couldn't find them! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Homestead Grays View
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers This team was in continuous operation for 38 seasons. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: 7/14/2010 |
view gallery |  Mary Harris "Mother" Jones
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Mary Harris "Mother" Jones claimed to be 7 years older than she really was to give the impression she was your Mother. She called the workers "her boys"! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: 7/18/2010 |
view gallery |  Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers I couldn't understand a library with a swim team, but they won Olympic metals. It was Carneigie's special library and he built it for his workers! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Homestead Strike
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The plant was making good money for the owners and they wanted the workers to take a 22% decrease! Does that sound fair! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: 6/19/2010 |
view gallery |  Great Steel Strike of 1919, The
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers On strike! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/30/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Delaware Canal - New Hope, PA
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers A maker in the historic district, just before the famous bridge. The marker overlooks a canal, being on the opposite side of the street. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/21/2010 last visited: 12/19/2011 |
view gallery |  Mollie Woods Hare - Langhorne, PA
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers This blue historic marker sits on a residential road, and is located at the entrance to Crestwood Manor, located at 335 S. Bellevue Avenue. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/21/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  August Wilson (1945-2005)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers 1900s - Gem of the Ocean (2003)
1910s - Joe Turner's Come and Gone (1988)
1920s - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (1984) - set in Chicago
1930s - The Piano Lesson (1990) - Pulitzer Prize[3]
1940s - Seven Guitars (1995)
1950s - Fences (1987) - Pulitzer Prize[3]
1960s - Two Trains Running (1991)
1970s - Jitney (1982)
1980s - King Hedley II (1999)
1990s - Radio Golf (2005 posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Art Blakey (1919-1990)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Jazz is not my cup of tea, but I know alot of people like it! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Washington and Jefferson College
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers I have a twin sign, just around the corner! Surprise! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: 6/6/2011 |
view gallery |  Radnor Meeting House
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers They are use when this center for Friends started! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Joshua Humphrey
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Old Ironsides, I've been aboard her! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old Haverford Friends' Meeting
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Still going since 1684! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Thomas Massey House
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The house is open for tours each Sunday from the last Sunday in April until the last Sunday in October between 1pm and 4pm with the exception of holiday weekends or by appointment. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Hilldale Athletic Club (The Darby Daisies)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Play ball!!!!! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Sellers Hall
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers First permanent home in Upper Darby! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Abraham L. Pennock
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers He was a patron of the arts, it seem fitting his home should become a library. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/23/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Thomas Garrett
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers According to Thomas Garrett, himself, he ONLY helped 2,700 slaves to freedom! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/23/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Dr. George Smith
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Good luck finding this sign! It down a lane that looks like someone private driveway! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/23/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Springfield Friends Meeting
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Meeting here since 1686! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/23/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  John Chadd's House - PLAQUE
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Elizabeth Chadd, John's wife, stayed in the house during the Battle of Brandywine. John had died years before. She hid her sliver spoons in her apron everyday so they wouldn't get stolen! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/23/2010 last visited: 12/22/2010 |
view gallery |  Marcus Hook
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Call me Marcus Hook or New Sweden Trading Post or Chammassungh or Finlan or even Marites Hoeck, it's still the same place posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/23/2010 last visited: never |
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