Landisburg in Perry County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Landisburg

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 23, 2024

1. Landisburg Marker

Inscription. Named for
Abram Landis
Founded
1793

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1793.

Location. 40° 20.54′ N, 77° 18.517′ W. Marker is in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, in Perry County. It is on Sheaffers Valley Road (Pennsylvania Route 233) 0.1 miles west of South Carlisle Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Scheaffers Valley Road, Landisburg PA 17040, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, in the Susquehanna Valley,

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,

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Landisburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Perry County's First Seat of Government (within shouting distance of this marker); Fetter House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Blacksmith Shop (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); New Hope United Church of Christ (about 500 feet away); Perry County (about 500 feet away); The Above Corner Stone (about 500 feet away); Landisburg Architecture (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Landisburg.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 23, 2024

2. Landisburg Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.