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.
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.
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 at 45 South Queen Street, Lancaster, where the Honorable Thaddeus Stevens lived from 1843 until his death. He was a leading statesman of the Civil War period and represented Lancaster County in the U. S. House of Representatives.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Bronze tablet on brick pillar at the entrance to the campus of Franklin and Marshall College. It was placed there in celebration of the joint sesquicentennial of the Constitution of the United States and the college. In addition, these original trustees of the college - Thomas McKean, Robert Morris, Benjamin Rush and George Clymer - were recognized, as was Benjamin Franklin, who was a patron of the college. Erected in 1937.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
