Guilford Township in Marion in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Marion
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1748.
Location. 39° 51.998′ N, 77° 41.755′ W. Marker is in Marion, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is in Guilford Township. It is at the intersection of Molly Pitcher Highway (U.S. 11) and Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Molly Pitcher Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4931 Main St, Chambersburg PA 17202, 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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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Marion (approx. one mile away); Brown's Mill School (approx. 2˝ miles away); Old Brown's Mill School (approx. 2˝ miles away); Revolutionary War Soldiers Memorial (approx. 2˝ miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 2.9 miles away); Chambersburg (approx. 3˝ miles away); a different marker also named Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 3˝ miles away); a different marker also named Chambersburg (approx. 4.4 miles away).
More about this marker. Marion is an unincorporated community that lies entirely within Guilford Township.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 72 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 24, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
