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Newberry Township in York Haven in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

York Haven

— Lewisberry - 9 —

 
 
York Haven Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Annette Fillmore, February 24, 2024
1. York Haven Marker
Inscription.
So named being a haven
for transportation
down Susquehanna River
Founded
1814

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & SettlersWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1814.
 
Location. 40° 6.321′ N, 76° 42.828′ W. Marker is in York Haven, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in Newberry Township. It is on York Haven Road (Pennsylvania Route 181), on the right when traveling north. The marker stands between South Drive and Susquehanna Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 127 York Haven Road, York Haven PA 17370, 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
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(Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Manchester (approx. 2.4 miles away); Dedicated to the Men and Women of Conoy Township (approx. 2½ miles away); Rededicated November 11, 1967 (approx. 2½ miles away); On this site stood (approx. 2.6 miles away); Cly (approx. 2.8 miles away); Bainbridge (approx. 2.9 miles away); In Memory of the Conoy or Ganowese Indians (approx. 2.9 miles away); Conoy Indian Town (approx. 3.2 miles away).
 
Also see . . .
1. York Haven Borough. Official York Haven Borough website (Submitted on February 27, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania.) 

2. York Haven, Pennsylvania. Wikipedia entry for York Haven, Pennsylvania (Submitted on February 27, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania.) 

3. York Haven (Lewisberry - 9). The Keystone Marker Trust page for this sign. (Submitted on March 10, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania.) 
 
York Haven Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Annette Fillmore, February 24, 2024
2. York Haven Marker
Full view of marker on original post.
York Haven Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Annette Fillmore, February 24, 2024
3. York Haven Marker
Marker with the town of York Haven in the background.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 26, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 290 times since then and 21 times this year. Last updated on February 27, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania. Photos:   1. submitted on February 26, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania.   2, 3. submitted on February 27, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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