Joseph Priestley House
Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Erected by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 40° 53.432′ N, 76° 47.401′ W. Marker is in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland County. Marker is on Priestley Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Northumberland PA 17857, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joseph Priestley (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Joseph Priestley House (within shouting distance of this marker); American Chemical Society / Joseph Priestley (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Priestley Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Priestley Memorial Chapel (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Old Log House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Priestley-Forsyth Memorial Library (approx. ¼ mile away); Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northumberland.
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Credits. This page was last revised on November 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 340 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 24, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.