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Lower Mahanoy Township in Dalmatia in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Dalmatia

 
 
Dalmatia Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 12, 2023
1. Dalmatia Marker
Inscription.
Formerly Georgetown
Renamed for shore resemblance
to Dalmatia Coast of Europe.
Founded
1798

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Natural FeaturesSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1798.
 
Location. 40° 39.469′ N, 76° 53.931′ W. Marker is in Dalmatia, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland County. It is in Lower Mahanoy Township. It is on Pennsylvania Route 147 0.1 miles north of Water Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2103 PA-147, Dalmatia PA 17017, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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
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and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mandata (approx. 4.1 miles away); Herndon Formerly Trevorton Junction (approx. 4.7 miles away); Herndon (approx. 5.2 miles away); Tulpehocken Path (approx. 5½ miles away); John Scull Trading Post (approx. 5.9 miles away); The Romberger-Stover House (approx. 6 miles away); St. John (Barner's) Lutheran Church (approx. 6.3 miles away); In Memory of Adam Barner, I (approx. 6.3 miles away).
 
Dalmatia Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 12, 2023
2. Dalmatia Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 745 times since then and 94 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 12, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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