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

Millerstown

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

1. Millerstown Marker

Inscription. Named for
David Miller-pioneer settler
Founded
1790

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 1790.

Location. 40° 33.155′ N, 77° 9.316′ W. Marker is in Millerstown, Pennsylvania, in Perry County. It is on North High Street 0.1 miles north of Apple Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40 N High St, Millerstown PA 17062, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within walking distance of this marker: The Founding of Millerstown (here, next to this marker); David Miller (here, next to this marker); Governor James Addams Beaver (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Millerstown Tannery, 1800-1928 (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Millerstown (about 400 feet away); Millerstown United Methodist Church (about 500 feet away); Cochran-Anspach House (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Millerstown (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millerstown.

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

2. Millerstown Marker

The marker has been affixed to the Millerstown Borough Hall signage.

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 159 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.