Green-Bank
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 39° 50.791 W 075° 21.378
18S E 469518 N 4410783
It was the home of Admiral Porter and Commodore Porter with whom Admiral Farragut often visited.
Waymark Code: WM12A18
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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Green-Bank-Name given to house built on this site in 1721 by David Lloyd. At one time, it was the home of Admiral Porter and Commodore Porter with whom Admiral Farragut often visited. Razed in Feb., 1882 by "Jackson Explosion."
Marker Name: Green-Bank

County: Delaware

Date Dedicated: 05/15/1954

Marker Type: City

Location: E 2nd St. under walkway bridge, Chester

Category: Buildings & Architecture, Houses & Homesteads, Military

Website: Not listed

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