Manor Township near Conestoga in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rieber House
Photographed by William Pope, July 13, 2022
1. Rieber House Marker
He lived in Philadelphia until the age of 19 when he traveled West to Lancaster and built a house on a spring close to this location.
Ulrich's original house has been saved thanks to the generosity and enthusiasm of Phyllis Reaver Unger, a direct descendent of Ulrich Rieber, and LCSWMA who moved the house to its current location and restored it for adaptive reuse.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 57.449′ N, 76° 26.216′ W. Marker is near Conestoga, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Manor Township. It can be reached from the intersection of River Rd and Frey Farm Landfill Entrance, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3049 River Rd, Conestoga PA 17516, 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Turkey Hill Dairy proudly salutes (approx. half a mile away); Moving Heaven and Earth (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Atglen & Susquehanna Low Grade (approx. 1.1 miles away);
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Photographed by William Pope, July 13, 2022
2. Rieber House Marker
Photographed by William Pope, July 13, 2022
3. Rieber House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 41 times this year. Last updated on January 2, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 13, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
