Manor of Maske
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deano1943
N 39° 50.154 W 077° 13.037
18S E 310272 N 4411896
Historical Marker is located East of Gettysburg along the North side of Rt. 30.
Waymark Code: WM2ZY
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/23/2005
Views: 26
Surveyed in 1766. Named for an estate in England. The manor was about 6 miles wide and 12 miles long with the southern boundary at present Mason-Dixon Line. It was the second largest reserved estate of the Penns in Pennsylvania. The eastern boundry line of the Manor was near this point.
Marker Name: Manor of Maske
County: Adams
Date Dedicated: 08/11/1954
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: U.S. 30 at East end of Gettysburg
Category: Buildings, Mansions & Manors
Website: Not listed
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