Sunday school class from St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Penryn camping in Irael Bomberger's meadow along the Hammer Creek near Lexington. Front row: Bobby Frey and Harold Galebach. Second row: Herbert Fry, John Nestleroth, Isaac Long. Teacher Harry Bomberger is standing in back.
Written on back: "Old stone house near Lexington (at Snavely's Mill) Lancaster County, Pa. Built by Christian and Elizabeth Ebi [Eby] in 1753. (Stone set in wall) Aug 20, 1932".
Bronze tablet on the house of the D. Paul Hershey farm on Newport Road in Warwick Township. Count Nicholas Zinzendorf, founder of the modern Moravian Church, preached here in December of 1742. He also named the nearby Moravian town Lititz after the barony of Lititz in Bohemia in 1752. Tablet erected in 1936.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Road sign with graffiti and geodesic dome house in background, near intersection of Briar Hill Road and Rothsville Road. Photo taken for the Pennsylvania School of the Arts History of the Future Project.