Hulmeville in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Borough of Hulmeville
Formerly Milford Mills
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 14, 2022
This Borough was named in honor of John Hulme, Jr., a leading industrialist, who purchased the village in 1795. He established here the Farmers National Bank, the first bank in Bucks County, in 1814. At the time, the community was a center of industry in this area.
Erected by Hulmeville Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1795.
Location. 40° 8.678′ N, 74° 54.773′ W. Marker is in Hulmeville, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County. Marker is on Bellevue Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 513) just north of Neshaminy Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 933 Bellevue Ave, Langhorne PA 19047, 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. Hulmeville Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Borough of Hulmeville (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mollie Woods Hare (approx. 2 miles away); Archaeology and History (approx. 2.1 miles away); Revolutionary War Burial Site (approx. 2.1 miles away); Middletown Township World War I Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Birthplace of Edward Hicks (approx. 2.2 miles away); Langhorne Speedway (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hulmeville.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 14, 2022
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 76 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Clear, daylight photos of the marker and its context. • Can you help?