PA 74 / MD 165 - Delta, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 43.279 W 076° 20.590
18S E 384880 N 4397688
A border crossing between Maryland and Pennsylvania on the Mason-Dixon Line along Maryland State Route 165 and Pennsylvania State Route 74.
Waymark Code: WMTPXQ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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The marker says, "The historic boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland was surveyed, 1763-1767, by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon to settle border disputes between the two provinces. This section of the Mason-Dixon Line was first surveyed June 26, 1765".
Type Of Crossing: State/Region

Where is the border located?: Highway

Welcome Center/Facilities: No

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