Mount Joy Township in Elizabethtown in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Elizabethtown
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • Women. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1746.
Location. 40° 8.418′ N, 76° 35.412′ W. Marker is in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in Mount Joy Township. It is on South Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 230) west of Carey Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1275 South Market Street, Elizabethtown PA 17022, 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 walking distance of this marker: For God and Country (approx. Ό mile away); Mary Zug Francis (1870-1958) (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Brethren (approx. 0.7 miles away); Jacob Gottwals Francis (1870-1958) (approx. 0.7 miles away); Nissley / Kobel Historic Cemetery (approx. Ύ mile away); Millstone Plaza History (approx. 0.8 miles away); Grist Mill Process (approx. 0.8 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabethtown.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 14, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

