Photograph- Marker at Lefever Cemetery on North Star Road off of Route 896 near Strasburg. Marker reads: The Huguenots were the protestants of France. Dr. James LeFevre, of 1450, made the first translation of the Bible into French, published in 1530. Isaac LeFevre, our American ancestor, escaped from persecution and death in France in 1685, came to America in 1708 and settled here in Pequea Valley in 1712.
Photograph- Marker at Lefever Cemetery on North Star Road off of Route 896 near Strasburg. Marker reads: The Huguenots were the protestants of France. Dr. James LeFevre, of 1450, made the first translation of the Bible into French, published in 1530. Isaac LeFevre, our American ancestor, escaped from persecution and death in France in 1685, came to America in 1708 and settled here in Pequea Valley in 1712.
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Marker at Lefever Cemetery on North Star Road off of Route 896 near Strasburg. Marker reads: The Huguenots were the protestants of France. Dr. James LeFevre, of 1450, made the first translation of the Bible into French, published in 1530. Isaac LeFevre, our American ancestor, escaped from persecution and death in France in 1685, came to America in 1708 and settled here in Pequea Valley in 1712.
Photograph- Lefevre Cemetery on North Star Road off of Route 896 near Strasburg. Plaque reads "This farm including the Lefevre Cemetery has been the home of seven generations of Lefevres since it was bought by Isaac Lefevre of 1669 from William Penn who bought it from the Pequea Indians in 1682."
Photograph- Lefevre Cemetery on North Star Road off of Route 896 near Strasburg. Plaque reads "This farm including the Lefevre Cemetery has been the home of seven generations of Lefevres since it was bought by Isaac Lefevre of 1669 from William Penn who bought it from the Pequea Indians in 1682."
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Lefevre Cemetery on North Star Road off of Route 896 near Strasburg. Plaque reads "This farm including the Lefevre Cemetery has been the home of seven generations of Lefevres since it was bought by Isaac Lefevre of 1669 from William Penn who bought it from the Pequea Indians in 1682."
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road. Close of high water mark during Hurricane Agnes, June 1972.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Wenger's Mill covered bridge, also called Rose Hill covered bridge, built in 1849 by Henry Zook. Located on Log Cabin Road, just off of Rose Hill Road. In the snow.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
Nathan Eberly's Cider Mill covered bridge, also known as Bitzer's Mill covered bridge. Built in 1846 over the Conestoga Creek. Oldest state owned covered bridge in Pennsylvania.
Provenance
Photographs of a 2003 Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society bridge safari.
