Washington Township near Waynesboro in Franklin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Dr. Henry Harbaugh

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 30, 2015

1. Dr. Henry Harbaugh Marker

Inscription. Pennsylvania-German author, theologian, and educator, 1817-1867, was born one and one-half miles distant. The house is marked by a monument.

Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list.

Location. 39° 43.312′ N, 77° 32.049′ W. Marker is near Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is in Washington Township. It is on Harbaugh Church Road. The marker is located at the entrance to the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14301 Harbaugh Church Road, Waynesboro PA 17268, 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 Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Dr. Henry Harbaugh (approx. 0.3 miles away); War Returns to South Mountain (approx. 1.4 miles away in Maryland); Old Trolley Line (approx. 1.4 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); 9-11 Tribute (approx. 1.4 miles away); Twin Towers, New York City, NY

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(approx. 1.4 miles away); 9-11 Tribute Future Message (approx. 1.4 miles away); Pentagon, Arlington VA (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waynesboro.

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 30, 2015

2. Dr. Henry Harbaugh Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 572 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.