Wheatland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
N 40° 02.303 W 076° 20.271
18T E 385863 N 4432874
This Historical Marker is located at Pa. 462 on Columbia Avenue, just W of Lancaster. The PHMC indicated that this marker was missing, but I found it to be in very good condition at this time.
Waymark Code: WM3JB
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/08/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
Views: 16

Home of President James Buchanan from 1849 to his death is a few blocks away. Statesman and diplomat, as Member of Congress, U.S. Senator, Secretary of State, and Minister to England. Elected President in 1856.
Marker Name: Wheatland

County: Lancaster

Date Dedicated: 03/17/1947

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: Pa. 462 (Columbia Avenue) near President Avenue, just W of Lancaster

Category: Government & Politics, Government & Policies 19th Century

Website: Not listed

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