Leacock Township in Intercourse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Intercourse
Photographed by William Pope, March 20, 2023
1. Intercourse Marker
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1754.
Location. 40° 2.35′ N, 76° 6.841′ W. Marker is in Intercourse, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Leacock Township. It is on Old Philadelphia Pike (Pennsylvania Route 340) 0.1 miles west of Newport Road ( Route 772), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3434 Old Philadelphia Pike, Ronks PA 17572, 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: A different marker also named Intercourse (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Intercourse (approx. 0.7 miles away); Leacock Presbyterian Church (approx. one mile away); Conrad Rutter (approx. 1.7 miles away); Leaman Place Bridge (1893) (approx. 1.9 miles away); A Very Old House (approx. 2.1 miles away); First Settlement (approx. 2.2 miles away); Leaman Place (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Intercourse.
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Photographed by William Pope, March 20, 2023
2. Intercourse 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 568 times since then and 40 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.
