Walking Purchase
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 28.720 W 075° 09.945
18T E 485950 N 4480900
Solomon Jennings, one of the three walkers, fell out of the race near here, having covered about 19 miles from Wrightstown.
Waymark Code: WM12CQF
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/29/2020
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Walking Purchase-Solomon Jennings, one of the three walkers, fell out of the race near here, having covered about 19 miles from Wrightstown. He followed the others to a point near his home on the Lehigh River.
Marker Name: Walking Purchase
County: Bucks
Date Dedicated: 01/04/1949
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Easton Rd. (PA 611) near Durham and S Park Rds., at N end of Ottsville
Category: Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Native American
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