John Wallace, Jr.
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deano1943
N 39° 45.049 W 077° 34.090
18S E 279973 N 4403255
This Historical Marker is located on E. Main & Enterprise Streets, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM4E8
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/02/2005
Views: 18
Laid out the present town in 1797 and named it Waynesburg in honor of General Anthony Wayne. In 1831, name changed to Waynesboro. Stone portion of the Wallace house still stands about 200 yards southeast of here.
Marker Name: John Wallace, Jr.
County: Franklin
Date Dedicated: 06/27/1955
Marker Type: City
Location: E. Main & Enterprise Streets, Waynesboro
Category: Professions & Vocations
Website: Not listed
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