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Paradise Township in Leaman Place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Leaman Place

 
 
Leaman Place Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 20, 2023
1. Leaman Place Marker
Inscription. Named for Henry Leaman noted early landowner. Founded 1835
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
 
Location. 40° 0.492′ N, 76° 7.277′ W. Marker is in Leaman Place, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Paradise Township. It is on Lincoln Highway East (U.S. 30) just east of Meadow Lane, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3185 Lincoln Highway East, Paradise PA 17562, 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: First Settlement (approx. 0.3 miles away); A Very Old House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Leaman Place Bridge (1893) (approx. Ύ mile away); Soudersburg Methodist Church (approx. 1½ miles away); Original Head Race & Water Turbine (approx. 2.1 miles away); Intercourse (approx. 2.2 miles away); Leacock Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Intercourse (approx. 2.4 miles away).
 
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Leaman Place Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 20, 2023
2. Leaman Place Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 21, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,443 times since then and 105 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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