George Kern Home - Slatington PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 40° 45.154 W 075° 36.512
18T E 448630 N 4511468
Slatington’s oldest surviving home was erected in 1824 by Nicholas Kern’s grandson George.
Waymark Code: WM12GE1
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/23/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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George Kern Home-Slatington’s oldest surviving home was erected in 1824 by Nicholas Kern’s grandson George. The structure served as Slatington’s first hotel and was also a popular tavern. Currently this colonial period stone home is a private residence.
Group that erected the marker: Northern Lehigh Future Focus

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Main Street
Slatington , PA USA
18080


URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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