Harriton
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 02.078 W 075° 18.579
18T E 473581 N 4431646
Charles Thomson, Secretary of Continental Congress, lived here 1774 until his death in 1824.
Waymark Code: WM129Q6
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2020
Views: 2
Harriton-Built 1704 by Rowland Ellis; named by Richard Harrison, next owner. His son-in-law, Charles Thomson, Secretary of Continental Congress, lived here 1774 until his death in 1824.
Marker Name: Harriton
County: Montgomery
Date Dedicated: 09/08/1947
Marker Type: City
Location: 500 Harriton Rd., near entrance to Harriton House, Bryn Mawr, PA
Category: Buildings & Architecture, Government & Politics 18th Century
Website: Not listed
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