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East Lampeter Township in Bird-in-Hand in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Bird-in-Hand

 
 
Bird-in-Hand Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pope, March 20, 2023
1. Bird-in-Hand Marker
Inscription. Named for a picture on old hotel's swinging sign. Founded 1734
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndustry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1734.
 
Location. 40° 2.349′ N, 76° 11.519′ W. Marker is in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in East Lampeter Township. Marker is on Old Philadelphia Pike (Pennsylvania Route 340) 0.1 miles east of Mill Creek Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2576 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird in Hand PA 17505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Willows Covered Bridge (approx. 1.1 miles away); Mascot Roller Mills (approx. 2˝ miles away); Original Head Race & Water Turbine (approx. 2.6 miles away); Witmer's Tavern (approx. 2.6 miles away); Soudersburg Methodist Church (approx. 2.9 miles away); Leacock Presbyterian Church (approx. 3.1 miles away); Lafayette (approx. 3˝ miles away); 33 East Main Street (approx. 4 miles away).
 
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Bird-in-Hand Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Pope, March 20, 2023
2. Bird-in-Hand 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 90 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on March 31, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 21, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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