Located on the turnpike road leading from Downingtown to Ephrata.
Lately occupied by John Piersol.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Wallace, John Huston, John B. Luckie, Robert Jenkins, James Jacobs, George Duchman, George Weaver, F. Seeger, Isaac Ellmaker, Anthony Ellmaker Jr., Cyrus Jacobs.
1 item, 1 piece
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Gap, Pennsylvania, The Gap Town Clock overlooking William Penn's entrance into Conestoga, (now Lancaster County) in 1701. The Seth thomas Clock purchased in 1872 was relocated on this 65 foot tower in 1892. To make way for a new road it was moved to this site in 1953 by interested citizens of Gap, Pa.