East Petersburg in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

East Petersburg

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Photographed by William Pope, April 7, 2023

1. East Petersburg Marker

Inscription. East Petersburg
Founded by
Daniel Wolf
Pioneer settler
Founded
1800

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 1800.

Location. 40° 6.419′ N, 76° 21.275′ W. Marker is in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. It is on Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 72) north of Graystone Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1895 Graystone Road, Manheim PA 17545, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country,

and in the Susquehanna Valley.

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

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are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tom Herr Field (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Commons (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named East Petersburg (approx. 1.2 miles away); Landisville (approx. 2½ miles away); A Tribute to Amos R. Herr (approx. 2.6 miles away); Landis Mill Covered Bridge (1873) (approx. 2.7 miles away); a different marker also named A Tribute to Amos R. Herr (approx. 2.7 miles away); a different marker also named A Tribute to Amos R. Herr (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Petersburg.

Photographed by William Pope, April 7, 2023

2. East Petersburg Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 281 times since then and 31 times this year. Last updated on April 27, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 7, 2023, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.