Pennsylvania - Bristol, PA
Posted by: 94RedRover
N 40° 05.097 W 074° 52.271
18T E 510982 N 4437193
This same historical sign sits at many state crossings. This one sits on Route 413, just over the Burlington Bristol Bridge.
Waymark Code: WM6PTV
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2009
Views: 9
Just on the Pennsylvania side of the Burlington Bristol Bridge, this historic sign introduces visitors to the state. This same sign can be found at many state line crossings.
The sign simply reads:
"Pennsylvania
Founded 1681 by William Penn
as a Quaker Commonwealth.
Birtplace of
The Declaration of
Independence
and
The Constitution of
The United States"
Marker Name: Pennsylvania
County: Bucks
Date Dedicated: 11/11/1949
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Pa.413, .4 miles west of bridge at state line
Category: Government & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn
Website: Not listed
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