Red Lion - Named from a Nearby Tavern Sign - Red Lion, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar
N 39° 53.374 W 076° 35.787
18S E 363505 N 4416720
Red Lion was named after a tavern sign in the borough.
Waymark Code: WMMNZ7
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 3

In Red Lion, at intersection of PA 24 and Springvale Road is this sign for the borough of Red Lion.

The sign is on the northeast corner of the intersection. It states:

"Red Lion
Named from a Nearby Tavern Sign"

There is also "Dallastown - 2" and "Founded 1736."

The name was made official in 1880 when the settlement was incorporated as a borough.
Type of community: Town

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More pictures of the sign would be great. Try and take a picture of yourself with it if you can!
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