Boulder and bronze tablet at the site of Conestoga Indian Town. The town was located on the road from Letort to Safe Harbor in Manor Township between the years of 1682 and 1763. Monument erected in 1924.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Boulder and bronze tablet at the site of Conestoga Indian Town. The town was located on the road from Letort to Safe Harbor in Manor Township between the years of 1682 and 1763. Monument erected in 1924.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Boulder and bronze tablet in Washington Boro. It was located on the site of the last home of Martin Chartier. He was a French trader and Indian interpreter who lived there from 1697 to 1718. Monument erected in 1925.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Boulder and bronze tablet in Washington Boro. It was located on the site of the last home of Martin Chartier. He was a French trader and Indian interpreter who lived there from 1697 to 1718.
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 first Lutheran Church in Manheim honoring Henry William Stiegel, co-founder of Manheim. In 1772 he deeded the land for the church to his fellow Lutherans. A srecompnese he asked for five shillings and "in the month of June yearly forever hereafter the rent of 'one red rose' if the same shall be lawfully demanded." Stiegel was a man of industry, being recognized both as a successful ironmaster and a maker of fine glassware. Monument erected in 1934.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
