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Fannett Township in Spring Run in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Spring Run

— Fannettsburg - 7 —

 
 
Spring Run Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 21, 2024
1. Spring Run Marker
Inscription.
Named for
a nearby mountain stream
Founded
1764

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraSettlements & SettlersWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1764.
 
Location. 40° 8.827′ N, 77° 46.226′ W. Marker is in Spring Run, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is in Fannett Township. It is at the intersection of Path Valley Road (Pennsylvania Route 75) and Main Road, on the right when traveling south on Path Valley Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16715 Path Valley Rd, Spring Run PA 17262, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South-Central Pennsylvania. 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
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Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: James W. McCartney Post 232 Veteran's Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Grand Army of the Republic Picnic (approx. 5.2 miles away); a different marker also named Grand Army of the Republic Picnic (approx. 5.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); FBI Special Agent Terry Ray Anderson (approx. 5.4 miles away); "Shadow of Death" (approx. 6.2 miles away); Concord / Back Road Bridge (approx. 7.9 miles away); Burnt Cabins (approx. 8.1 miles away).
 
Spring Run Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 21, 2024
2. Spring Run Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 411 times since then and 95 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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