Harrisburg
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Mocadeki
N 40° 18.049 W 076° 54.223
18T E 338209 N 4462884
Pennsylvania's capital since 1812..
Waymark Code: WM731
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/04/2006
Views: 20
Pennsylvania's capital since 1812. As Harris' Ferry, was settled a century before by John Harris Sr. Laid out as a town in 1785 by John Harris Jr. For over 200 years a center of travel, trade, and historic events.
Marker Name: Harrisburg
County: Dauphin
Date Dedicated: 08/01/1947
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Front St. and Vaughn St., Harrisburg
Category: Government & Politics, Cities & Towns, Government & Politics 19th Century
Website: Not listed
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