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

Col. Thomas Hartley

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020

1. Col. Thomas Hartley Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Here stood the home of
Col. Thomas Hartley
Revolutionary Soldier and Patriot
Brigade Commander of Pennsylvania Troops
at Battles of Brandywine and Germantown
For 12 years member of Congress from Pa.
The Friend of Washington
whom he entertained here in July 1791

Erected 1916 by Yorktown Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1791.

Location. 39° 57.72′ N, 76° 43.728′ W. Marker is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. Marker is on West Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 74) just west of South George Street (Business Interstate 83), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 26 West Market Street, York PA 17401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Colonel Thomas Hartley (a few steps from this marker); Trinity United Church of Christ

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(a few steps from this marker); Anthony Ritz (within shouting distance of this marker); Cherry Lane (within shouting distance of this marker); George Heckert (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis Miller (within shouting distance of this marker); old Mrs. Stoutzenberger (within shouting distance of this marker); Levy Miller, Carpenter (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020

2. Col. Thomas Hartley Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 3, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.