Photograph- Bronze plaque attached to large native boulder in Lancaster County Central Park. Plaque was dedicated by the Lancaster County Park Board on the site of a Native American burial ground.
Photograph- Bronze plaque attached to large native boulder in Lancaster County Central Park. Plaque was dedicated by the Lancaster County Park Board on the site of a Native American burial ground.
Description
Lancaster County Almshouse, East King Street, Lancaster.
Bronze tablet on the south wall of the Willson Memorial Building, home of the Lancaster County Historical Society, 230 North President Avenue. The tablet honors Mrs. Louise Tanger, an active member of the Society as well as a recognized naturalist. It was she who founded the arboretum on the grounds. Erected in 1981.
Provenance
Album of historical markers erected by the Lancaster County Historical Society, compiled by George L. Heiges in 1986.
Don Crownover, advisor to the Junior Historians, and group of eight unidentified students placing time capsule in front of Lancaster County Historical Society, c. 1980.
Group of students planting a tree at Lancaster County Historical Society, Nov. 27, 1965. Identified are: Carolyn Hoober, Louis Hassoldt, William Hassoldt, Alice Zimmerman and Philip Hammond.
Two millstones from Bucher's Mill near Reamstown, East Cocalico Township. Now on the grounds of the Lancaster County Historical Society. The pair of stones are of Pennsylvania pebble stone and weight approximately 4500 pounds together.