East Donegal Township in Maytown in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Maytown
So named
Being founded on
The first day of May
Founded 1762
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 1, 1762.
Location. 40° 4.183′ N, 76° 34.624′ W. Marker is in Maytown, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is in East Donegal Township. Marker is on South River Street (Pennsylvania Route 743) just north of Village Square Dr, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3 Village Square Dr, Marietta PA 17547, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. In honor of those who served in the World War (approx. half a mile away); In honor of those who served our country in Korea & Vietnam (approx. half a mile away); Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); Simon Cameron (approx. half a mile away); Decatur Street (approx. 1.2 miles away); The Old Town Hall (approx. 1˝ miles away); Women in Marietta (approx. 1˝ miles away); Marietta (approx. 1˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maytown.
Also see . . .
1. Maytown (Elizabethtown - 10) . The Keystone Marker Trust page for this sign. (Submitted on April 4, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania.)
2. Maytown Historical Society. The official website of the Maytown Historical Society, including history and current events in Maytown. (Submitted on April 4, 2024, by Annette Fillmore of York, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 45 times this year. Last updated on April 13, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 8, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.