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° 47.67′ N, 76° 59.404′ W. Marker is in Hanover, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is on Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) just west of Kilpatrick Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 Frederick 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 Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: J.E.B. Stuart's Jump (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gettysburg Campaign (about 500 feet away); The Confederates Invade Pennsylvania (about 600 feet away); Stuart's Fruitless Odyssey (about 600 feet away); Battle of Hanover (about 600 feet away); The Center of the Storm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heroics of the Union Cavalry (approx. Ό mile away); Profiles in Union Cavalry Courage (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hanover.
Other markers no longer nearby. Custer at Hanover (was about 600 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Consequences on the Battle of Gettysburg
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Also see . . . Hanover (PA Rt. 194 Frederick St). 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 434 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
