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McSherrystown in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

McSherrystown

 
 
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 27, 2023
1. McSherrystown Marker
Inscription. Planned by and named for Patrick McSherry. Founded 1763
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1763.
 
Location. 39° 48.233′ N, 77° 1.147′ W. Marker is in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. Marker is on Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) 0.1 miles east of South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker stands in front of McSherrystown Borough Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 337 1/2 Main St, Mc Sherrystown PA 17344, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. John Timon Reily (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Patrick McSherry (about 500 feet away); Hanover (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Hanover (approx. 1.1 miles away); Stones from the Mass House (approx. 1.4 miles away); Conewago Chapel (approx. 1.4 miles away); Conewago Chapel Bell (approx. 1.4 miles away); Battle of Hanover (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McSherrystown.
 
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McSherrystown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 27, 2023
2. McSherrystown Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 98 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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