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|   James Buchanan - Cove Gap, PA
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Marker noting the birthplace of the 15th U.S. President - the only one to date from Pennsylvania. posted by:  Ernmark location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/28/2008 last visited: 01/07/2021 |
 view galleryW0.2 km |  Birthplace of James Buchanan - Cove Gap, PA
in Presidential Birthplaces Marker located near the site of the birthplace of the 15th U.S. President. posted by: Ernmark location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/28/2008 last visited: 01/07/2021 |
 view galleryW1 km |  Buchanan's Birthplace State Park - Franklin County, Pennsylvania
in State/Provincial Parks Buchanan's Birthplace State Park is located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. posted by: deano1943 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/30/2008 last visited: 01/07/2021 |
 view galleryW1 km |  Buchanan's Birthplace State Park - Mercersburg, PA
in Wikipedia Entries Pennsylvania has been the birthplace of one US President, James Buchanan, and this park marks that birthplace. posted by:  Janila location: Pennsylvania date approved: 09/16/2018 last visited: 01/07/2021 |
 view galleryW1 km |  Buchanan's Birthplace State Park - Mercersburg, PA
in State Park Passport Locations Pennsylvania has been the birthplace of one US President, James Buchanan, and this park marks that birthplace. posted by: Janila location: Pennsylvania date approved: 09/18/2018 last visited: never |
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|  JAMES BUCHANAN STATE FOREST MONUMENT - Mercersburg, PA
in American Guide Series Work began on the monument during October 1907 with a work force of 20 men. A small railroad was built to help the workers move the stone from the mountainside to the monument site. posted by: nomadwillie location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/18/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1 km |  James Buchanan Birthplace
in Pyramids Marking the birthplace of the 15th President of the United States. posted by: JD4x4 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/25/2007 last visited: 01/07/2021 |
 view galleryNW1.1 km | President James Buchanan - Cove Gap PA in Presidential Birthplaces This park commemorates the birthplace of James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States. James was born on April 23, 1791 into a Scotch-Irish family that ran a trading post, Stony Batter, here on the frontier posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/23/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
 view galleryNW1.1 km |  Stony Batter-Birthplace of a President - Cove Gap PA
in Signs of History Imagine stepping back in time to April 23, 1791. Packhorses and wagons were pulling into a bustling trading post owned by Scotch-Irish immigrant James Buchanan. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/23/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
 view galleryNW1.1 km | James Buchanan-The Early Years - Cove Gap PA in Signs of History The Buchanans enjoyed living on the edge of the wilderness. Just across the mountains was the western frontier. Pack trains of up to 15 horses stopped here daily and were young James’ link to the wilder-ness. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/23/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
 view galleryNW1.1 km |  James Buchanan- Cove Gap, PA
in Citizen Memorials This monument marks the birthplace of James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States
Born 23 April 1791 Died 1 June 1868 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/28/2020 last visited: 10/18/2021 |
 view galleryNW1.1 km | A Quest for Honor - Cove Gap PA in Signs of History Harriet Rebecca Lane was the youngest daughter of James Buchanan’s sister, Jane. Tragically, Harriet’s parents died when she was just 11. Eventually, she came to live with her favorite uncle, James, who became her guardian in 1842. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/23/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
 view galleryNW2.9 km |  X 151 RESET 1985 - Franklin County, PA
in U.S. Benchmarks Reset benchmark located along PA 16 which is not in the NGS database. posted by: Ernmark location: Pennsylvania date approved: 06/03/2008 last visited: never |
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|  McDonald's #19513 - Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
in McDonald's Restaurants This McDonald's is located at 11924 Buchanan Trail West (State Route 16) in Peters Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania posted by: outdoorboy34 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 08/19/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE4.8 km |  Coke dispenser - Mercersburg, PA
in Coca Cola Memorabilia This vintage pop machine is at a vintage gas station. posted by: r.e.s.t.seekers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/02/2021 last visited: 11/04/2021 |
 view gallerySE4.8 km |  Auto Sales Unlimited pumps - Mercersburg, PA
in Vintage Gasoline Pumps These pumps are outside of a vintage station. The property is now a car sales lot. posted by: r.e.s.t.seekers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/17/2021 last visited: 10/21/2021 |
 view gallerySE4.8 km |  Velociraptor - Mercersburg, PA
in Dinosaur Statues This used car lot has a guardian in the garage. posted by: r.e.s.t.seekers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 02/12/2022 last visited: 02/14/2022 |
 view gallerySE4.8 km |  Shell Station - Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
in Vintage Gas Stations A well restored "Shed Style" brick building with vintage Shell pumps, sits along PA Rt 16 in Mercersburg. posted by: ted28285 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/12/2021 last visited: 12/17/2022 |
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| Black Boys Rebellion in Pennsylvania Historical Markers "The Black Boys," led by James Smith, opposed renewed trade relations with the Indians due to recent attacks, often disrupting British supply shipments to western forts. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/03/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
 view gallerySE5.1 km | William Findlay - Mercersburg, PA in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Historical Marker noting the birthplace of a former PA Governor - the first one to be nominated by convention. posted by: Ernmark location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/26/2008 last visited: 01/07/2021 |
 view gallerySE5.3 km |  Mercersburg Town Fountain - Mercersburg, PA
in Fountains This fountain is located on N. Fayette St. just off of Oregon St. posted by: jdb&scb location: Pennsylvania date approved: 03/08/2010 last visited: 01/07/2021 |
 view gallerySE5.3 km | Buchanan House in Pennsylvania Historical Markers This Historical Marker is located at 17 N. Main Street, Mercersburg. posted by: deano1943 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/02/2005 last visited: 05/23/2008 |
 view gallerySE5.3 km | Lane House in Pennsylvania Historical Markers This Historical Marker is located at 16 N. Main Street, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. posted by: deano1943 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/02/2005 last visited: 05/12/2006 |
 view gallerySE5.5 km | Mercersburg Borough - Mercersburg PA in Signs of History Mercersburg Borough was incorporated in 1831 with a population of 700. This lot was the site of the first Town jail and an early band shell. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/23/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
 view gallerySE5.5 km | Mercersburg - Mercersburg PA in Signs of History Founded c.1750 as “Black’s Town” and called “Smith’s Town” after 1759. Renamed “Mercersburg” in 1786 to honor Hugh Mercer, a Scot, who came to this area c.1749, established a local medical practice and served with distinction as a Colonel of the PA. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/23/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
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