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Rothsville

 
 
Rothsville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, May 2, 2021
1. Rothsville Marker
Inscription. Named for Philip Roth early settler and tavern keeper formerly Rabbit Hill. Founded 1790
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
 
Location. 40° 9.154′ N, 76° 15.411′ W. Marker is near Lititz, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Warwick Township. It is on East Newport Road east of Eagles Landing, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Eagles Landing, Lititz PA 17543, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Philip Roth Cemetery (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cpl. Gerald L. Habecker (approx. 0.4 miles away); Millway Village (approx. 1.2 miles away); Erb's Covered Bridge (approx. 1.3 miles away); Keller's Mill Bridge (approx. 1½ miles away); Oil Pumping Station (approx. 1.6 miles away); Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail (approx. 1.9 miles away); In Memory of 110 Soldiers of the Continental Army (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lititz.
 
Rothsville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, May 2, 2021
2. Rothsville Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2021, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2021, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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