 view gallery |   Sephaniah Reese (1866-1944)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Located along the eastbound side of West Main Street posted by:  flyingmoose location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/20/2021 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The 54th Mass. Infantry Regiment US Colored Troops - Mercersburg Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The 54th Mass. Infantry Regiment US Colored Troops - Mercersburg Pennsylvania.The resting place of 13 members of the 54th Massachusetts posted by: ted28285 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 1/21/2021 last visited: 1/7/2021 |
 view gallery | Isaac Charles Mishler (1862-1944) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Isaac Charles Mishler
(1862-1944)
Lancaster, PA native and Altoona businessman and promoter. Built and managed theaters throughout PA and NJ. In 1906 he build the opulent Mishler Theatre here, a venue for stage showe, musical performances, live theater, and vaudeville. posted by: r.e.s.t.seekers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 1/5/2021 last visited: 2/7/2021 |
 view gallery | Logan House - Altoona in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Marker where the Logan House Hotel once stood. posted by: ted28285 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 1/5/2021 last visited: 12/9/2020 |
 view gallery | Leap-the-Dips Roller Coaster in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Historical sign describing the oldest roller coaster in the world. The Leap the Dips. A National Historical Landmark. posted by: ted28285 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 1/5/2021 last visited: 12/9/2020 |
 view gallery | Thomas Ustick Walter (1804-1877) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers A marker in Philadelphia that is in front of the Center for Architecture and Design which is about the architect who consulted on City Hall. posted by:  ggmorton location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/4/2020 last visited: 6/12/2018 |
 view gallery | John Nelson (1917-1959) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers An historical marker commemorating John Nelson, the former president of U.E. Local 506 in Lawrence Park, PA posted by: jonathanatpsu location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/14/2020 last visited: 3/13/2021 |
 view gallery | The Academy of Natural Sciences in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Founded nearby in 1812, it is the oldest natural science institution in the Americas. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | The SPHAs Basketball Team in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The South Philadelphia Hebrew Association was a dominant professional team from 1918 to 1959, winning 12 league championships. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Union Canal in Pennsylvania Historical Markers This canal was operated from 1828-1884. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Birthplace of Commercial Ice Cream Production in Pennsylvania Historical Markers In 1851 C. Jacob Fussell built a factory nearby to produce ice cream from the surplus milk and cream of York County dairy farmers. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Little Lithuania, USA in Pennsylvania Historical Markers A center for Lithuanian settlement since the late 1800s, Schuylkill County's population has the greatest concentration of Lithuanian ancestry in the US. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Slateford in Pennsylvania Historical Markers One of the first attempts to quarry slate in this country was made here at Slateford by a company chartered in 1808 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Enos Benner (1799-1860) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Teacher, author, editor, and printer, Benner issued German-language publications for the Pennsylvania German population from his print shop here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Philip Ginter in Pennsylvania Historical Markers While hunting, Ginter discovered anthracite on Sharp Mountain here in 1791. He showed it to Col. Jacob Weiss, a prominent area settler. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Jay Gould in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The first business venture of the noted speculator and railroad manipulator was in this village, then called Gouldsboro. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Wapwallopen in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Name of the former Indian town near the mouth of the Wapwallopen Creek. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Wayne Natatorium in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Among the largest open-air in-ground swimming pools in the US when it opened here in 1895, it measured 500 feet by 100 feet. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Snow Hill Cloister in Pennsylvania Historical Markers An offshoot of Ephrata Cloister in Lancaster County, deriving its name from the Snowberger family active in its foundation. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Battle of Brandywine in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The battle ended just southwest of here at nightfall. With Howe and his troops holding the field, Washington's force withdrew to Chester. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | William A. Stone in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Governor of Pennsylvania, 1899-1903; Congressman in 1891-99, was born two and one-half miles SE of here Apr. 18, 1846. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Walking Purchase in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Starting here at sunrise, Sept. 19, 1737, Marshall, Yeates, and Jennings set out on the "Indian Walk." posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Azilum in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The broad plain which can be seen from this point was the site, 1793-1803, of the French refugee colony. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Wyoming County in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Formed on April 4, 1842 out of Luzerne County. The name, honoring the Wyoming Valley, is derived from an Indian word meaning "extensive meadows." posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Frankstown Path in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The path turned south, up the Frankstown Branch of Juniata. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
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