SIMON SNYDER
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sclave
N 40° 02.562 W 076° 18.401
18T E 388529 N 4433314
This Pa.Museum Commission Historical Marker is in center city Lancaster and on east side of North Queen st.
Parking meters are right next to it,and are FREE after 6PM.
Waymark Code: WMGFC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2006
Views: 13
SIMON SNYDER
Born,1759,on this site. Governor of Pennsylvania for three terms,1808-17. His strong appeal for a call to arms,and defense of sound currency,during War of 1812,are noteworthy. Died in 1819 at Selinsgrove.
Metered parking right next to marker! It's FREE parking after 6pm.
TO LOG IT: A photo of marker and you!
Marker Name: SIMON SNYDER
County: Lancaster
Date Dedicated: 03/24/1950
Marker Type: City
Location: N. Queen St. between Chestnut & Walnut Sts. Lancaster
Category: Government & Politics,Government & Politics 19th Century,Governors.
Website: Not listed
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