Tulpehocken Path
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 33.557 W 076° 23.711
18T E 381882 N 4490770
On other side of the creek, where the old road runs, the Tulpehocken Path entered the "Gaps of the Swatara."
Waymark Code: WM12G1J
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/20/2020
Views: 3
Tulpehocken Path-On other side of the creek, where the old road runs, the Tulpehocken Path entered the "Gaps of the Swatara." In 1743 Conrad Weiser, John Bartram, and Lewis Evans passed here for Onondaga with peace messages from Virginia to the Six Nations.
Marker Name: Tulpehocken Path
County: Schuylkill
Date Dedicated: 09/16/1949
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: 205 N Tulpehocken St. (PA 125), just N of Outwood Rd., Pine Grove
Category: Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation
Website: Not listed
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