York in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
York County
Erected 1981 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Events • Political Subdivisions • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1749.
Location. 39° 57.673′ N, 76° 43.912′ W. Marker is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. Marker is at the intersection of West Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 74/462) and North Pershing Avenue, on the left when traveling east on West Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 W Market Street, York PA 17401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. York (a few steps from this marker); In the Old Court House here at York (a few steps from this marker); Captain Michael Doudel's Company (a few steps from this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots (a few steps from this marker); Riding the Rails of History (within shouting distance of this marker); The Articles of Confederation (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Golden Plough Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
Also see . . .
1. York County Heritage Trust. (Submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. York County. (Submitted on July 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 4, 2022
Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,114 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 6, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2. submitted on September 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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