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

Peter (Klein) Little

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 27, 2020

1. Peter (Klein) Little Marker

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In honor of
Peter (Klein) Little
1724-1773
Founder of Littlestown

Founded in 1765
Originally named
"Kleina-Stedtle",
renamed in 1795

Erected by Borough of Littlestown, Pennsylvania.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1765.

Location. 39° 44.678′ N, 77° 5.279′ W. Marker is in Littlestown, Pennsylvania, in Adams County. Marker is at the intersection of South Queen Street (Pennsylvania Route 97) and East King Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) on South Queen Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 S Queen St, Littlestown PA 17340, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Littlestown (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Littlestown (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Littlestown (here, next to this marker); Littlestown 250 Years (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Littlestown

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(here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Littlestown (here, next to this marker); Littlestown War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Army of the Potomac (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Littlestown.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 27, 2020

2. Peter (Klein) Little Marker

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