Lane House
Posted by: deano1943
N 39° 49.719 W 077° 54.231
18S E 251490 N 4412774
This Historical Marker is located at 16 N. Main Street, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM4E9
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/02/2005
Views: 10
Built by Thomas Lane. Was later occupied by the family of Elliott Lane, a brother. Here, in 1830, Harriet Lane, niece of James Buchanan and Mistress of the White House during his Presidency, was born.
Marker Name: Lane House
County: Franklin
Date Dedicated: 07/02/1953
Marker Type: City
Location: 16 N. Main Street, Mercersburg
Category: Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century
Website: Not listed
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