Former site of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 307 North Duke Street. Was once used as barracks during the Revolutionary War. Tablet erected at this site in 1932.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Bronze tablet on the house in Penn Square that was the home of Colonel William Henry. He was a prominent patriot and master rifle maker of the Revolution. In addition he was also an enterprising and successful experimenter in steam navigation. Tablet erected in 1931.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Memorial pillar and tablet at 320 East Ross Street, Lancaster, marking the site of the country home of the Honorable George Ross (1730 - 1779), colonial statesman and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Erected 1897.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Bronze tablet on the site of the White Swan Hotel, south side of Penn Square. This was the leading public house in Lancaster from about 1747 to 1855 - many distinguished visitors were entertained here. Erected in 1924.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.