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North Codorus Township in Spring Grove in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Spring Grove

 
 
Spring Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 10, 2024
1. Spring Grove Marker
Inscription.
Spring Grove
Named for spring
Surrounded by large groves
Founded
1747

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1747.
 
Location. 39° 52.163′ N, 76° 51.842′ W. Marker is in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in North Codorus Township. It is on Hanover Road (Pennsylvania Route 116) north of Rockery Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Spring Grove PA 17362, 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 (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,
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measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Spring Grove (approx. 1.6 miles away); York Iron Company Mine (approx. 3.1 miles away); Heidelberg Township Recreation Park (approx. 3.4 miles away); a different marker also named Heidelberg Township Recreation Park (approx. 3.4 miles away); Jefferson (approx. 3½ miles away); Municipal Memorial Hall (approx. 3.7 miles away); Jefferson Public Square (approx. 3.8 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spring Grove.
 
Spring Grove Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, March 10, 2024
2. Spring Grove Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 160 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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