Shippensburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Locust Grove Cemetery
Erected 2007 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • African Americans • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
Location. 40° 3.385′ N, 77° 30.892′ W. Marker is in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, in Cumberland County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of North Queen Street and East Burd Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 121 N Queen St, Shippensburg PA 17257, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. On this hill stood Fort Morris (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The First Court House of Cumberland County (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Ones He Left Behind: The Widow and Children of Jacob Agle (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Court House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Morris (approx. 0.2 miles away); This tablet is placed (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Original Site of the German Reformed and Lutheran Congregations (approx. ¼ mile away); These Soldiers of the Revolutionary War Who Lie Buried Here (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shippensburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 586 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 30, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.