Manchester Township near York in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Philip Livingston

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008

1. Philip Livingston Marker

Inscription. One of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence; died in June, 1778, while attending Continental Congress as delegate from New York. His grave is about 300 feet west of here.

Erected by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, and the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1778.

Location. 39° 58.374′ N, 76° 43.926′ W. Marker is near York, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in Manchester Township. Marker is on N. George St. near Prospect Hill Cemetery entrance, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: York PA 17403, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Murray Cross / Unknown Soldier (a few steps from this marker); Fallen Heroes Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Prospect Hill Soldiers' Lot (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); David Small / Margaret Duncan Fish / Henry L. Fisher / Henrietta Yocum

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Kraber / Cassandra Small Morris / Charles A. Morris (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henry Bayler / Sarah Ann Bayler (about 300 feet away); Michael P. Small / Hugh Whiteford McCall / James A. Stable (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.

Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.

Also see . . .
1. Signers of the Declaration of Independence. (Submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. Philip Livingston at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on July 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
3. MarkerQuest - Philip Livingston. A brief biography of Philip Livingston and his contributions to the new nation. (Submitted on June 30, 2021, by Laura Klotz of Northampton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008

2. Philip Livingston Marker

DAR marker at grave image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008

3. DAR marker at grave

Full view of grave stone image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, January 5, 2008

4. Full view of grave stone

Philip Livingston Obelisk image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Dianne Bowders, August 9, 2007

5. Philip Livingston Obelisk

Prospect Hill Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Dianne Bowders, August 9, 2007

6. Prospect Hill Cemetery

Philip Livingston is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,316 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 5, 6. submitted on February 25, 2010, by Dianne Bowders of York, PA.