Bethel Township in Fredericksburg in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Fredericksburg

— Bethel-9 —

Photographed by William Pope, May 27, 2024

1. Fredericksburg Marker

Inscription. Fredericksburg
Formerly Stumpstown
Renamed for Frederick Stump
Founded
1761

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1761.

Location. 40° 26.671′ N, 76° 27.14′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County. It is in Bethel Township. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and Melanie Drive, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 354 West Main Street, Fredericksburg PA 17026, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

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.

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least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: James Lick (approx. 1.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Fredericksburg (approx. 1.2 miles away); John K. Darkes (approx. 1½ miles away); To the Brave Defenders of the Union (approx. 1½ miles away); a different marker also named Fredericksburg (approx. 1½ miles away); The 1871 Wenger Meetinghouse (approx. 2.1 miles away); Jonestown (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.

Photographed by William Pope, May 27, 2024

2. Fredericksburg Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 28, 2024, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.