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Wilhelm and Elizabeth Hain Fischer Marker image, Touch for more information
By William Fischer, Jr., September 12, 2010
Wilhelm and Elizabeth Hain Fischer Marker
101 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Wernersville, Lower Heidelberg Township — Wilhelm and Elizabeth Hain Fischer
102 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf — Charming Forge
On Conrad Weiser Pkwy. (US422) at North Water Street on Conrad Weiser Pkwy. (US422).
103 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf — Womelsdorf
On East High Street east of South Water Street, on the right when traveling east.
104 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf, Heidelberg Township — Conrad Weiser
On Penn Avenue/Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 422), on the right when traveling east.
105 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf, Heidelberg Township — Home and Grave of Conrad Weiser
On Penn Avenue/Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 422), on the right when traveling east.
106 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf, Heidelberg Township — Is this Weiser's House?
Near Weiser Drive.
107 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf, Heidelberg Township — Tulpehocken Path
On Penn Avenue/Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 422), on the right when traveling east.
108 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf, Marion Township — Livingood (Löwengut) Family
109 Pennsylvania, Berks County, Womelsdorf, Marion Township — Regina Leininger
110 Pennsylvania, Blair County, Tyrone — "The Big Spring"
On Washington Avenue (Old U.S. 220) at West 10th Street, on the right when traveling south on Washington Avenue.
111 Pennsylvania, Bradford County, Towanda — Asylum
On Queens Road.
112 Pennsylvania, Bradford County, Wyalusing — Wyalusing
On Grand Army of the Republic Hwy (US 6).
113 Pennsylvania, Bradford County, Wysox — Azilum
On Grand Army of the Republic Hwy (US 6) at Rome Road (PA 187) on Grand Army of the Republic Hwy (US 6).
114 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Bristol — Tidal Delaware Water Trail
On Basin Park, 0.1 miles south of Mill Street, on the left when traveling south.
115 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Bristol, Bristol Township — Bristol
On Otter Street at Old U.S. 13, on the right when traveling east on Otter Street.
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116 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Buckingham — Buckingham Friends Meeting House
On York Road (U.S. 202) west of York Road (Pennsylvania Route 263), on the right when traveling west.
117 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Doylestown — 1748 Fountain House
On Main Street at State Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
118 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Doylestown — Bucks County
On Court Street, on the left when traveling east.
119 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Doylestown — The Lenape Crossroads
On Main Street at State Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
120 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Fallsington, Falls Township — Falls Monthly Meeting of Friends1683 - 1933
On New Falls Road at Main Street, on the left when traveling north on New Falls Road.
121 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Fallsington, Falls Township — Historic Fallsington
On New Falls Road just north of Tyburn Road, on the right when traveling north.
122 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Hellertown, Springfield Township — Luncheon Site
On Pennsylvania Route 412, 0 miles south of Moyer Road, on the right when traveling north.
123 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Hellertown, Springfield Township — Walking Purchase
On Hellertown Road (Pennsylvania Route 412).
124 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Kintnersville, Springfield Township — Gallows Hill
On Gallows Hill Road at Durham Road (Pennsylvania Route 412), on the left when traveling north on Gallows Hill Road.
125 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Langhorne, Lower Southampton Township — Playwicky Indian Town1682
On Bridgetown Pike (Pennsylvania Route 213), on the right when traveling east.
126 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Langhorne, Middletown Township — Durham Road Milestone
On Newtown-Langhorne Road (Pennsylvania Route 413) south of Crestview Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
127 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Levittown, Bristol Township — Bolton Mansioncirca 1687
On Holly Drive just north of Appletree Way, on the right when traveling north.
128 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville — Gray StonesThe first tract of land purchased by William Penn — Starting point of the Indian Walk of 1737 —
On Highland Avenue at Crown Street, in the median on Highland Avenue.
129 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville — Robert Morris1734 - 1806 — Patriot - Businessman - Founding Father —
On Pennsylvania Avenue at Bridge Street (Lincoln Highway) (Pennsylvania Route 32), on the right when traveling south on Pennsylvania Avenue.
130 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville, Falls Township — Colonial Philadelphia Watercraft
Near Pennsbury Memorial Road.
131 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville, Falls Township — Colonial Shipbuilder's Tools
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132 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville, Falls Township — Lenni-Lenape (Delaware) Indians
133 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville, Falls Township — William Best
134 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville, Falls Township — William Penn
135 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville, Falls Township — William Penn, Shipbuilder
Near Pennsbury Memorial Road.
136 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Morrisville, Falls Township — William Penn's Personal Sailing Barge
Near Pennsbury Memorial Road.
137 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, New Hope — Ferry Landing
Near East Ferry Street.
138 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, New Hope — New Hope Mills
On Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
139 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, New Hope — Vansant House
On Main Street at W. Mechanic Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
140 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, New Hope, Solebury Township — John Pidcock
Near Aquetong Road, on the right when traveling east.
141 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, New Hope, Solebury Township — John Wells(1684 - 1748)
On York Road (Pennsylvania Route 179) 0.1 miles east of Lower York Road (U.S. 202), on the right when traveling east.
142 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown — Bird in HandNewtown Heritage Walk No. 34
On State Street at Mercer Street, on the left when traveling south on State Street.
143 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown — Brick HotelNewtown Heritage Walk No. 29
On Washington Avenue at State Street, on the left when traveling east on Washington Avenue.
144 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown — Justices House
On State Street, on the left when traveling south.
145 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown — Newtown - County SeatNewtown Heritage Walk No. 32
On State Street, on the left when traveling south.
146 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown — Newtown Common & CreekNewtown Heritage Walk No. 23
On State Street at Greene Street, on the left when traveling north on State Street.
147 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown — Newtown Library CompanyNewtown Heritage Walk No. 2
On Centre Avenue at Congress Street, on the right when traveling east on Centre Avenue.
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148 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown — Temperance HouseNewtown Heritage Walk No. 31
On State Street, on the left when traveling south.
149 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown, Newtown Township — Goodnoe Farm & Dairy BarNewtown Heritage Walk No. 18
On Sycamore Street at Silo Drive, on the left when traveling north on Sycamore Street.
150 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Newtown, Newtown Township — William Penn's New TownNewtown Heritage Walk No. 14
On Sycamore Street, on the right when traveling north.
151 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Ottsville, Nockamixon Township — Edward Marshall-Walker
On South Park Road.
152 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Ottsville, Nockamixon Township — Walking Purchase
On South Park Road.
153 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Riegelsville, Durham Township — Durham Furnace
On Pennsylvania Route 212 at Durham Road, on the left when traveling east on State Route 212.
154 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Tullytown — Pennsbury Manor
On Bordentown Road at Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Bordentown Road.
155 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Tullytown, Falls Township — Pennsbury
156 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Warminster, Warminster Township — Log CollegeLux in Tenebris
On York Road (Pennsylvania Route 263), on the left when traveling north.
157 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Washington Crossing, Upper Makefield Township — The Durham Boat
On River Road.
158 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Washington Crossing, Upper Makefield Township — William Penn’s First Walking Purchase
On River Road (Pennsylvania Route 32) at Taylorsville Road, on the right when traveling north on River Road.
159 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Wrightstown — Walking Purchase
On Durham Road (Pennsylvania Route 413) east of Penns Park Road, on the right when traveling east.
160 Pennsylvania, Butler County, Cranberry Township — Venango Path
On Mars-Crider Road (Pennsylvania Route 228) at Franklin Road, on the right when traveling west on Mars-Crider Road.
161 Pennsylvania, Butler County, Harmony — George Washington Slept Here
On Mercer Street at Seneca Drive, on the right when traveling south on Mercer Street.
162 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Gnadenhuetten
On East Penn Street, 0.1 miles north of Blakeslee Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
163 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — Fort Allen1756-1922
On Franklin Street.
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164 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Kennett Township — Historic Fairville Villagec. 1744
On Kennett Pike (Pennsylvania Route 52) 0.1 miles south of Faitville Road, on the right when traveling north.
165 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — American Light InfantryThe Battle of Brandywine — September 11, 1777 —
On Baltimore Pike (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling south.
166 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — Barns-Brinton House1714
Near Baltimore Pike (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
167 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — Barns-Brinton HouseChadds Ford Historical Society
Near Baltimore Pike (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
168 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chadds Ford, Pennsbury Township — The Barns-Brinton House
On Baltimore Pike (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling east.
169 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Chester Springs, West Pikeland Township — Lightfoot MillMill at Anselma
On Conestoga Road (Route 401).
170 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville — Peter Bezellon
On West Chester Road at Oak Street, on the right when traveling west on West Chester Road.
171 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — Site of Mason & Dixon’s “Stargazing” Observatory — 1764 —
On Stargazer Road at Embreeville Road (Pennsylvania Route 162), on the left when traveling south on Stargazer Road.
172 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — The Star Gazers' Stone
On Stargazer Road, on the right when traveling north.
173 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Coatesville, Newlin Township — Walking the LineThe Province of Pennsylvania — The Province of Maryland —
On Embreeville Road (Pennsylvania Route 162) 0.2 miles east of Stargazers Road, on the right when traveling west.
174 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Downingtown — Downingtown Log House- Circa 1701 -
On East Lancaster Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
175 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Elverson, East Nantmeal Township — Colonel Thomas Bull1744 – 1837 — Founder and builder of Bulltown —
On Bulltown Road (Pennsylvania Route 345) at Brownstone Lane, on the right when traveling south on Bulltown Road.
176 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Elverson, Warwick Township — Warwick Furnace — Placed on the National Register of Historic Places - 1976 —
On Ridge Road (Route 23) at Warwick Furnace Road, on the left when traveling west on Ridge Road.
177 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Glenmoore, Wallace Township — Springton Manor
On Springton Road at Highspire Rd on Springton Road.
178 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, Kennett Township — Indian Hannah Birthplace1730 - 1802
On Longwood Road at Greenwood Road, on the left when traveling east on Longwood Road.
179 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, London Grove — London Grove Monthly Meeting
Near W. Street Road (Pennsylvania Route 926) at Newark Road, on the left when traveling west.
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180 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, London Grove — The London Grove OakPenn Charter Tree — 2018 —
On W. Street Road (Pennsylvania Route 926) at Newark Road, on the left when traveling west on W. Street Road.
181 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Kennett Square, New Garden Township — The Manor of Steyning
On West Baltimore Pike, on the right when traveling west.
182 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Landenberg, London Britain Township — Minguannan Indian Town
On London Tract Road at Sharpless Road, on the left when traveling south on London Tract Road.
183 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Newtown Square, Willistown Township — Okehocking Land Grant — National Register of Historic Places —
On Goshen Road at Plumsock Road, on the right when traveling east on Goshen Road.
184 Pennsylvania, Chester County, Pottstown, East Coventry Township — Schuylkill Navigation Company
Near New Schuylkill Road, 0.1 miles east of Peterman Road, on the left when traveling east.
185 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Chester County
On N. High Street near Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
186 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Historic American Structureon East Gay Street in — West Chester, (once called Turk's Head) Pennsylvania —
On East Gay Street, on the left when traveling west.
187 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Historic West Chester, Pennsylvania Building — Placed on the National Register of Historic Places —
On East Gay Street, on the left when traveling west.
188 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Milltown Springhouse
On Westtown Way just south of West Chester Pike (Pennsylvania Route 3), on the left when traveling north.
189 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Rocky Hill
On North Chester Road (Pennsylvania Route 352) 0.1 miles south of Strasburg Road, on the right when traveling north.
190 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Site of First School House in West Chester
On W. Gay Street at N. High Street, on the right when traveling west on W. Gay Street.
191 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Site of the First Schoolhousein West Chester, Pennsylvania - c.1760 — A town at that time known as Turk's Head —
Near West Gay Street at South High Street, on the right when traveling west.
192 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester — Turk’s Head Tavern1769 – 1964
On East Market Street, on the left when traveling east.
193 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, Birmingham Township — On This Native Stone
Near Birmingham Road.
194 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, Birmingham Township — The Friends School at Birmingham Meeting House
On Birmingham Road, on the right when traveling north.
195 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, East Bradford Township — Sconnelltown.
On Birmingham Road at Squires Drive, on the right when traveling south on Birmingham Road.
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196 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, East Bradford Township — The Worth / Jefferis Rural Historic District
On Allerton Road, on the right when traveling west.
197 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, East Goshen Township — Goshenville~c. 1704~ — National Register of Historic Places - 2000 —
On Boot Road at North Chester Road (Pennsylvania Route 352), on the left when traveling west on Boot Road.
198 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, Thornbury Township — Squire Thomas Cheyney1731 – 1811
On Cheyney Road, on the left when traveling south.
199 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, Thornbury Township — Thornbury Township: Divided Since 1789Squire Cheyney Farm Park — Thornbury Township —
Near Cheyney Road, on the left when traveling south.
200 Pennsylvania, Chester County, West Chester, West Bradford Township — Court of Quarter SessionsAugust 28, 1764
Near West Strasburg Road (Pennsylvania Route 162) at Northbrook Road, on the right when traveling west.

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