DANIEL BRODHEAD
Posted by: unimoggers
N 40° 59.545 W 075° 10.428
18T E 485381 N 4537929
Now it's called East Stroudsburg. Guess the Strouds had more clout.
Waymark Code: WM1ZE
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2005
Views: 26
Marker Text:
Settled here about 1738. Founder of the town, first called Dansbury. Lived here until 1755. His son Daniel became a Revolutionary War leader and later the State Surveyor General.
Marker Name: Daniel Brodhead
County: Monroe
Date Dedicated: 08/07/1947
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: At hospital, E. Brown St., East Stroudsburg
Category: Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century
Website: Not listed
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