Bronze tablet on the south wall of the Willson Memorial Building, home of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 230 North President Avenue. The tablet honors Mrs. Louise Tanger, an active member of the Society as well as a recognized naturalist. It was she who founded the arboretum on the grounds. Erected in 1981.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Cemetery in Paradise Township where the Feree and Lefever families are buried. Boulder and bronze tablet are erected in 1917 on the tract of land near Paradise granted from William Penn in 1712 to Daniel Fiere and Isaac Lefever. These two men with Madame Fiere and family, all French Huguenots, were the first white settlers in this part of Lancaster County.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
View of the tract of land where Isaac Lefever and Daniel Fiere settled. Boulder and bronze tablet are erected in 1917 on the tract of land near Paradise granted from William Penn in 1712 to Daniel Fiere and Isaac Lefever. These two men with Madame Fiere and family, all French Huguenots, were the first white settlers in this part of Lancaster County.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Bronze tablet on the house at 215 East Orange Street in Lancaster. This was the home of Christopher Marshall (born 1709, died 1795). He resided here from 1777 to 1781. He was a celebrated Philadelphia apothecary and famous for his diary which he kept in Philadelphia and Lancaster during the Revolutionary War. Monument erected in 1927.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Bronze tablet at East King Street, Lancaster, marking the last location of the Heinitsh Apothecary Shop. It was begun by Carl Heinitsch, later anglicized to Charles H. Heinitsh. After 150 years of continuous service to Lancaster by successive members of the Heinitsh family, it came to an end in 1932. Erected in 1976.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.