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John Heisey

 
 
John Heisey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, January 8, 2024
1. John Heisey Marker
Inscription.
Prior to 1748
John Heisey
Settled on this
land and is buried in
the Horst Graveyard
400 yards south

His numerous descendants
are found throughout the
United States and Canada


Erected by the
Heisey Reunion Association
1957

 
Erected 1957 by The Heisey Reunion Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1748.
 
Location. 40° 17.264′ N, 76° 22.309′ W. Marker is in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County. It is in South Lebanon Township. It is on Schaeffer Road (Pennsylvania Route 419) 0.6 miles east of State Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 460 Schaeffer Road, Lebanon PA 17042, 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,
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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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veteran Firemen Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Grubb's First Forge (approx. 2.1 miles away); Cornwall Furnace (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named Cornwall Furnace (approx. 2.1 miles away); Roasting Oven (approx. 2.2 miles away); Abattoir (approx. 2.2 miles away); Cornwall Banks (approx. 2.2 miles away); a different marker also named Cornwall Furnace (approx. 2.2 miles away).
 
John Heisey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, January 8, 2024
2. John Heisey Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 9, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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