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South Londonderry Township in Lawn in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Lawn - 1889

 
 
Lawn - 1889 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 31, 2023
1. Lawn - 1889 Marker
Inscription.
Lawn-1889
Formerly
Roseland - 1888
Renamed by Aaron S. Kreider

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
 
Location. 40° 13.416′ N, 76° 32.21′ W. Marker is in Lawn, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County. It is in South Londonderry Township. It is on Elizabethtown Road (Pennsylvania Route 241) 0.1 miles north of Lawn Hill Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5514 Elizabethtown Road, Palmyra PA 17078, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and in Greater Harrisburg. 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 and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Colebrook Iron Master's House (approx. 1.7 miles away); Original Post Office (approx. 3.8 miles away); Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Building 1902 (approx. 3.8 miles away); The Pennsylvania Chatauqua (approx. 3.9 miles away); Library (approx. 3.9 miles away); Mount Gretna Campmeeting (approx. 3.9 miles away); Site of the 1949 Campmeeting Fire (approx. 4 miles away); Mt. Gretna Tabernacle (approx. 4.1 miles away).
 
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Lawn - 1889 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 31, 2023
2. Lawn - 1889 Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 31, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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