Springfield Township near Seven Valleys in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Glatfelter Station

Heritage Trail County Park

— York County, Pennsylvania —

Glatfelter Station Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Don Morfe, May 31, 2015

1. Glatfelter Station Marker

Inscription. Casper Glattfelder and his family migrated from Glattfelden, Switzerland in 1743 and settled across this creek in Cordorus Township about 1747.

Through the generosity of Arthur J. Glatfelter and in cooperation with the Board of Directors of the Casper Glattfelder Association of America, this tract of land was made available to the York County Department of Parks and Recreation for the development of the Heritage Rail Trail parking for the use and enjoyment of the public.

Erected 2004 by The Casper Glattfelder Association of America.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Colonial Era • Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1743.

Location. 39° 52.409′ N, 76° 44.904′ W. Marker is near Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in Springfield Township. Marker is on Glatfelters Station Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6429 Glatfelters Station Rd, Seven Valleys PA 17360, 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. Birthplace of Commercial Ice Cream Production (approx. 1.8 miles away); Jacobus (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Road of Remembrance Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); St. Paul's (Ziegler's) Lutheran Church

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(approx. 2.3 miles away); Family Album (approx. 2.4 miles away); Making Lakes (approx. 2.4 miles away); The Keystone Grist Mill (approx. 2.4 miles away); Hanover Junction Vital Crossroads (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seven Valleys.

Photographed By Don Morfe, May 31, 2015

2. Glatfelter Station Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 897 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.