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

Site of Blacksmith Shop

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

1. Site of Blacksmith Shop Marker

Inscription. Site of Blacksmith Shop, operated from 1918 to 1956 by Arthur W. Rice, 1882-1956

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.

Location. 40° 20.589′ N, 77° 18.501′ W. Marker is in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, in Perry County. It is on North Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 233/850) just north of Faculty Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 E High St, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:

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Perry County's First Seat of Government (within shouting distance of this marker); Landisburg (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Landisburg (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fetter House (about 400 feet away); Landisburg Architecture (about 700 feet away); New Hope United Church of Christ (about 700 feet away); The Dunbar-Creigh House (about 700 feet away); Perry County (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Landisburg.

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

2. Site of Blacksmith Shop Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 29, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 291 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 29, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.