Friedensstadt
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N 40° 55.466 W 080° 22.789
17T E 552218 N 4530553
Early Indian site.
Waymark Code: WM1JWC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2007
Views: 50
Founded 1770 by Christian Delaware Indians brought from upper Allegheny by the Rev. David Zeisberger. Settling on the eastern river-bank on May 3, they moved to the west side about three months later.
Marker Name: Friedensstadt
County: Lawrence
Date Dedicated: 03/12/1948
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Pa. 18 (near junction Pa. 168) N of Moravia, S of New Castle
Category: Early Settlement, Native American
Website: Not listed
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