Lancaster in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thaddeus Stevens
Erected 1950 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Abolition & Underground RR • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Civil Rights • Education. 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° 2.433′ N, 76° 18.655′ W. Marker is in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County. Marker is at the intersection of West Chestnut Street and North Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling east on West Chestnut Street. Located at Shreiner's Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lancaster PA 17603, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Shreiner-Concord Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Stevens Grave & Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Francis Asbury (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Durang (about 500 feet away); Moravian Cemetery Site (about 800 feet away); Andrew Ellicott (approx. 0.2 miles away); Early Architecture (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry Krauskopf House and Store (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lancaster.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Pennsylvania State Markers following the career of Thaddeus Stevens.
Also see . . . MarkerQuest - Thaddeus Stevens. An overview of the life of the "Great Commoner" after his move to Lancaster. (Submitted on April 6, 2022, by Laura Klotz of Northampton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,816 times since then and 52 times this year. Last updated on July 17, 2021, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1. submitted on April 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 2. submitted on February 7, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 3, 4. submitted on April 12, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 5, 6, 7. submitted on February 7, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.