Penn Township near Hanover in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hanover
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1745.
Location. 39° 49.484′ N, 76° 59.907′ W. Marker is near Hanover, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in Penn Township. It is at the intersection of Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) and Wetzel Drive, on the right when traveling south on Carlisle Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1221 Carlisle St, Hanover PA 17331, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hanover, Pennsylvania (approx. half a mile away); St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Hanover (approx. 1.1 miles away); a different marker also named Hanover (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Hanover (approx. 1.4 miles away); This Train is Bound for Glory (approx. 1.6 miles away); Working on the Railroad All the Live Long Day (approx. 1.6 miles away); Destruction of Private Property (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hanover.
Also see . . . Hanover (Manchester - 12). The Keystone Marker Trust page for this sign. (Submitted on March 10, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 175 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
