George Taylor
Posted by: Romans1116
N 40° 38.825 W 075° 28.010
18T E 460529 N 4499685
George Taylor house in Catasaqua, PA.
Waymark Code: WMN71
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2006
Views: 31
George Taylor
(1716-1781)
Signer, Declaration of Independence, lived here. Delegate to Continental Congress, appointed July 1776. In the Provincial Assembly (elected 1764) he opposed a royal government. An ironmaster. House built 1768; a National Historic Landmark.
This marker is not listed on the PHMC website, but it is on Lehigh St. just south of the intersection with Race St., Catasaqua, PA.
Marker Name: not listed
County: Lehigh
Date Dedicated: 01/01/1999
Marker Type: City
Location: not listed
Category: not listed
Website: [Web Link]
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