List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Lebanon County

This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Lebanon County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

As of the census of 2000, there were 120,327 people and 32,771 families residing in the county. The population density was 332 people per square mile . There were 49,320 housing units at an average density of 136 per square mile...

by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is the governmental agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania responsible for the collection, conservation and interpretation of Pennsylvania's historic heritage...

(PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 32 historical markers located in Lebanon County.

Historical markers

Marker title	Image	Date dedicated	Location	Marker type	Topics
Blue Mountain Forts			Jonestown Rd. (old U.S. 22), near intersection with Pa. 934, at Harper Tavern °N °W	Roadside	Forts, French & Indian War, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Native American
Cornwall Banks			Boyd St., Cornwall, at now abandoned mine 40.26826°N 76.40449°W	Roadside	Business & Industry, Iron
Cornwall Furnace			Rexmont Rd. at site in Cornwall 40.27138°N 76.4073°W	Roadside	Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron
Cornwall Furnace		n/a	Boyd St. (old US 322) near Rexmont, Cornwall 40.27135°N 76.40587°W	Roadside	Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron
Cornwall Iron Furnace Cornwall Iron Furnace Cornwall Iron Furnace is a designated National Historic Landmark that is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The furnace was a leading Pennsylvania iron producer from 1742 until it was shut down in 1883...			Rts. 322 & 419, near Quentin, W of Cornwall 40.5158°N 76.68°W	Roadside	American Revolution, Furnaces, Iron
Fort Swatara			Pa. 72, about a mile N of Lickdale 40.46456°N 76.51436°W	Roadside	Early Settlement, Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American
Fort Zeller			PA 419 (Main St.) at Ft. Zeller Rd., Newmanstown 40.34505°N 76.22298°W	Roadside	Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American
Grubb's First Forge			Boyd St. & Gold Rd., Miners' Village, Cornwall 40.26727°N 76.40213°W	City	Business & Industry, Iron
Indiantown Fort Indiantown Gap Fort Indiantown Gap, also referred to as "The Gap" or "FIG", is a census-designated place and U.S. Army post primarily located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. A portion of the installation is located in eastern Dauphin County...			Fisher Ave. (PA 934), just S of old US 22, Harper Tavern 40.40153°N 76.57581°W	Roadside	Early Settlement, Native American
Indiantown Gap		n/a	US 22 NE of Harrisburg, E of Rt. 743 intersection °N °W	Roadside	Cities & Towns, Military, Native American
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation			SR 4019, 1.3 miles N of U.S. 22 approaching Fort Indiantown Gap, Harper Tavern 40.42317°N 76.57598°W	Roadside	Military, Military Post-Civil War
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation			old US 22 S of Fort Indiantown Gap, near PA 934, Harper Tavern 40.40676°N 76.58062°W	Roadside	Military, Military Post-Civil War
Jacob Albright Jacob Albright Jacob Albright was an American Christian leader, founder of Albright's People which was officially named the Evangelical Association in 1816...			Pa. 897 near Main & Shad Sts., Kleinfeltersville 40.30244°N 76.24527°W	City	Ethnic & Immigration, Religion
James Lick James Lick James Lick was an American carpenter, piano builder, land baron, and patron of the sciences. At the time of his death, he was the wealthiest man in California, and left the majority of his estate to social and scientific causes.-Early years:James Lick was born in Stumpstown Pennsylvania on August...			U.S. 22 near junction Pa. 343 just S of Fredericksburg 40.43907°N 76.43071°W	Roadside	Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations
John Walter John Walter John Walter , founder of The Times newspaper, London, was born in London and educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood....			Old U.S. 22 W of Ono at cemetery 40.40238°N 76.54155°W	Roadside	Music & Theater, Publishing, Religion
Lebanon County			County-Municipal Bldg., 400 S. 8th St., Lebanon 40.33258°N 76.42386°W	City	Agriculture, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Religion
Lindley Murray Lindley Murray Lindley Murray , grammarian, was born in a house near his father's mill, just north of Harper Tavern in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, 18 miles northeast of Harrisburg. He was the eldest son of Robert Murray, the Quaker merchant, and Mary Lindley Murray, whose home was on a hill in Manhattan on what...			U.S. 22, 18 miles NE of Harrisburg, E of junction Pa. 934 just N of Harper Tavern 40.40183°N 76.57599°W	Roadside	Education, Mills, Professions & Vocations, Writers
Lindley Murray Lindley Murray Lindley Murray , grammarian, was born in a house near his father's mill, just north of Harper Tavern in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, 18 miles northeast of Harrisburg. He was the eldest son of Robert Murray, the Quaker merchant, and Mary Lindley Murray, whose home was on a hill in Manhattan on what...			Intersection Pa. 934 & old U.S. 22, Harper Tavern 40.40456°N 76.57726°W	Roadside	Education, Mills, Professions & Vocations, Writers
Lindley Murray Lindley Murray Lindley Murray , grammarian, was born in a house near his father's mill, just north of Harper Tavern in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, 18 miles northeast of Harrisburg. He was the eldest son of Robert Murray, the Quaker merchant, and Mary Lindley Murray, whose home was on a hill in Manhattan on what...			Pa. 934, .2 mile N of U.S. 22, Harper Tavern 40.40979°N 76.58159°W	Roadside	Education, Mills, Professions & Vocations, Writers
One Red Rose - PLAQUE		n/a	On church at old US 422 between SR 2019 & Berks County line, Myerstown 40.38225°N 76.26309°W	Plaque	Religion
Pennsylvania Chatauqua, The			Pa. Route 117 and Carnegie Ave., Mt. Gretna 40.24829°N 76.47127°W	Roadside	Artists, Education, Medicine & Science, Religion
Reed's Fort			Allentown Blvd. / Wm. Penn Hwy. (US 22), E of Fisher Ave. (PA 934), just W of Ono 40.40699°N 76.55858°W	Roadside	Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American
Sattazahn Lutheran Church			At church on Green Point School Rd., N of Pa. 443 near Murray 40.49862°N 76.53813°W	Roadside	American Revolution, Buildings, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Military, Religion
Schaefferstown Water Company			Fountain Park at S. Market St. & Sheep Hill Rd., Schaefferstown 40.29562°N 76.29399°W	Roadside	Business & Industry, Early Settlement, Environment
Swatara Gap			PA 72, 2 miles N of Lickdale, near Inwood 40.47563°N 76.52138°W	Roadside	Early Settlement, Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation
Transporation Corps Unit Training Center			Fisher Ave., near Quartermaster Rd., Ft. Indiantown Gap, Annville °N °W	Roadside	Education, Military, Military Post-Civil War, Transportation
Tulpehocken Evangelical and Reformed Church			Benjamin Franklin Hwy. / E Lincoln Ave (US 422) near E Main Ave., 3 miles E of Myerstown °N °W	Roadside	Buildings, Religion
Union Canal Union Canal Union Canal is a placename:* Union Canal , a canal in Scotland between Edinburgh and Falkirk* Union Canal , a nineteenth century canal in Pennsylvania, United States, closed in 1880...			U.S. 422, 1 mile W of Myerstown 40.36892°N 76.33415°W	Roadside	Canals, Navigation, Transportation
Union Canal Union Canal Union Canal is a placename:* Union Canal , a canal in Scotland between Edinburgh and Falkirk* Union Canal , a nineteenth century canal in Pennsylvania, United States, closed in 1880...			PA 72 just S of PA 443 junction, near iron bridge, 4 miles NW of Lickdale 40.47981°N 76.5322°W	Roadside	Canals, Navigation, Transportation
Union Canal Union Canal Union Canal is a placename:* Union Canal , a canal in Scotland between Edinburgh and Falkirk* Union Canal , a nineteenth century canal in Pennsylvania, United States, closed in 1880...			Pa. 72, 5 miles NW of Lebanon 40.39541°N 76.48622°W	Roadside	Canals, Navigation, Transportation
Union Canal Tunnel			At site on Tunnel Hill Rd. (SR 4001) near W Maple St. / Ebenezer Rd.(PA 72) junction, NW of Lebanon 40.34983°N 76.46015°W	Roadside	Canals, Navigation, Transportation
Union Forge		n/a	SR 1020 just E of Pa. 72, Lickdale 40.45296°N 76.51106°W	Roadside	Business & Industry, Coal, Iron

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.

Historical markers

See also

External links