Butler Township near Gettysburg in Adams County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Russell Tavern
Erected by The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, the George Washington Slept Here, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, and the Whiskey Rebellion series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1794.
Location. 39° 53.531′ N, 77° 14.773′ W. Marker is near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. It is in Butler Township. Marker is at the intersection of Biglerville Road (Pennsylvania Route 34) and Goldenville Road, on the left when traveling north on Biglerville Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Biglerville PA 17307, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. October 24, 1794 (a few steps from this marker); Russell’s Tavern (approx. 0.3 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. one mile away); Rural Electrification (approx. 2.1 miles away); Biglerville (approx. 2.3 miles away); a different marker also named Biglerville (approx. 2.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); POW and MIA Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gettysburg.
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