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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-32
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Cemetery in Paradise Township where the Feree and Lefever families are buried. Boulder and bronze tablet are erected in 1917 on the tract of land near Paradise granted from William Penn in 1712 to Daniel Fiere and Isaac Lefever. These two men with Madame Fiere and family, all French Huguenots, were the first white settlers in this part of Lancaster County.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Cemeteries
Huguenots
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-32
Images
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Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-33
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
View of the tract of land where Isaac Lefever and Daniel Fiere settled. Boulder and bronze tablet are erected in 1917 on the tract of land near Paradise granted from William Penn in 1712 to Daniel Fiere and Isaac Lefever. These two men with Madame Fiere and family, all French Huguenots, were the first white settlers in this part of Lancaster County.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Cemeteries
Huguenots
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-33
Images
Less detail
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-35
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Marker in cemetery in memory of Marie Warenbuer Fierre, one of the first white settlers in Paradise Township.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Cemeteries
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-35
Images
Less detail
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-94
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Bronze tablet on the Revere Tavern in Paradise, formerly the rectory of All Saints Episcopal Church. From 1841 until 1854 the rector was Edward Y. Buchanan, brother of President James Buchanan. He lived here with his wife, Eliza, sister of the songwriter Stephen Foster. Erected in 1954.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Buchanan, Eliza Foster
Foster, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Taverns
Religion
Rectories
Parsonages
All Saints Episcopal Church
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-94
Images
Less detail
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Object ID
A-39-01-96
Date Range
1986
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Historical Markers Album
Description
Revere Tavern, Paradise. Formerly the rectory of All Saints Episcopal Church.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Date Range
1986
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Historical markers
Monuments
Tablets
Taverns
Rectories
Parsonages
Revere Tavern
Place
Paradise Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-39-01-96
Images
Less detail