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Historical Markers in Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of York County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg York County, PA (440) Adams County, PA (1442) Cumberland County, PA (428) Dauphin County, PA (318) Lancaster County, PA (557) Baltimore County, MD (336) Carroll County, MD (210) Harford County, MD (204)  YorkCounty(440) York County (440)  AdamsCounty(1442) Adams County (1442)  CumberlandCounty(428) Cumberland County (428)  DauphinCounty(318) Dauphin County (318)  LancasterCounty(557) Lancaster County (557)  BaltimoreCountyMaryland(336) Baltimore County (336)  CarrollCounty(210) Carroll County (210)  HarfordCounty(204) Harford County (204)
York is the county seat for York County
Shrewsbury is in York County
      York County (440)  
ADJACENT TO YORK COUNTY
      Adams County (1442)  
      Cumberland County (428)  
      Dauphin County (318)  
      Lancaster County (557)  
      Baltimore County, Maryland (336)  
      Carroll County, Maryland (210)  
      Harford County, Maryland (204)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, York County, Shrewsbury — Amanda Berry Smith (1837-1915)
On South Main Street, 0.1 miles south of West Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
A renowned evangelist and singer, born a slave in Maryland. Her father bought the family's freedom, and they moved to a farm near here. While still a child she was converted at this church. She committed her life to missionary work and traveled in . . . Map (db m4544) HM
2 Pennsylvania, York County, Shrewsbury — ShrewsburyFounded 1794 — by Baltzer Faust —
On N. Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
This village has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.Map (db m198187) HM
3 Pennsylvania, York County, Shrewsbury — Shrewsbury — Logansville 6 —
On West Railroad Avenue just west of South Sunset Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Formerly called Strasburg Incorporated August 9, 1834Map (db m205774) HM
4 Pennsylvania, York County, Shrewsbury — ShrewsburyFounded in 1794 — by Baltzer Faust —
On Park Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 851) just north of West Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
This village has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.Map (db m205775) HM
5 Pennsylvania, York County, Shrewsbury — Spurgeon Milton Keeny(1893-1988)
On South Main Street, 0.2 miles south of Reservoir Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
The humanitarian's boyhood home. Served worldwide, 1917-76. In Asia, directed UNICEF; aided family planning. Chief, UN's Italy relief; assisted Russian relief. A YMCA officer in Mesopotamia, Siberia, Estonia, Poland; later was on its U.S. Council.Map (db m241774) HM
 
 
 
 
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Jun. 1, 2024