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James Wilson

 
 
James Wilson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Shane Oliver, October 30, 2021
1. James Wilson Marker
Inscription. Early Carlisle lawyer, and representative to Continental Congress, occupied house that stood on this site. He was a signed of the Declaration of Independence, and one of the framers of the Constitution of U.S.
 
Erected by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, and the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series lists.
 
Location. 40° 12.098′ N, 77° 11.502′ W. Marker is in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. Marker is at the intersection of W. High Street and Pitt Street on W. High Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carlisle PA 17013, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The High Street Train Stations (a few steps from this marker); The Fighting Butlers (within shouting distance of this marker); Hot-Chee Dogs (within shouting distance of this marker); Cumberland County Historical Society & Hamilton Library Association (within shouting distance of this marker); Centenary Building (within
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shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Butler (within shouting distance of this marker); Carlisle's 250th Anniversary Mural (within shouting distance of this marker); Shell and Be Damned (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carlisle.
 
Also see . . .  James Wilson - U.S. History.org. (Submitted on May 2, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
 
James Wilson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, August 7, 2010
2. James Wilson Marker
James Wilson image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Wikipedia, unknown
3. James Wilson
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2010, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,020 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on December 19, 2021, by Shane Oliver of Richmond, Virginia.   2. submitted on August 21, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.   3. submitted on June 5, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.

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