On East Orange Street at North Lime Street, on the right when traveling east on East Orange Street.
Site of house occupied 1751-1781, by Edward Shippen; lawyer, judge, Chairman Committee of Observation, and grand-father of Peggy Shippen Arnold. An earlier occupant was Thomas Cookson, first Burgess of Lancaster Borough. — — Map (db m31893) HM
On West Chestnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 23) east of North Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling east.
Martin Shreiner
Noted maker of fine clocks and early fire engines, this civic-minded resident established his cemetery in 1836. He later called it "an ornament to the City."
It was the only public burial place in the City of Lancaster that . . . — — Map (db m230831) HM
On N. Queen Street, 0.1 miles north of Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north.
Born, 1759, on this site. Governor of Pennsylvania for three terms, 1808-17. His strong appeal for a call to arms, and defense of sound currency, during War of 1812, are noteworthy. Died in 1819 at Selinsgrove. — — Map (db m5120) HM
On North Queen Street (Pennsylvania Route 72) at West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 462), on the left on North Queen Street. Reported missing.
Directly before you in the square stands the soldiers and sailors monument, erected in 1874 by the Lancaster County Monumental Association to honor the brave men and women of Lancaster County who died to save the Union during the Civil War. The . . . — — Map (db m5129) HM
On King Street at Queen Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street.
Erected by the people of
Lancaster County,
to the memory of their fellow citizens
who fell in the defence of the Union,
in the war of the Rebellion.
1861 - 1865
[Soldier and Sailor statues]
[Battles]
Antietam • Gettysburg • . . . — — Map (db m247814) WM
On Orange Street at Duke Street, on the left on Orange Street.
Founded 1744. Original structure built 1746-53; this building begun 1820. George Ross, signer of the Declaration of Independence, was vestryman. Buried here are the patriots Edward Shippen, William Atlee, Edward Hand, and Jasper Yeates. — — Map (db m5204) HM
Near North Duke Street just south of East Chestnut Street, on the left when traveling south.
Within this churchyard rest in unmarked graves more than two hundred people: Townsfolk, Native Americans, Colonists, British and American Soldiers. These men, women and children, many of whom are unknown, represent the numerous religions, . . . — — Map (db m161152) HM
On West Chestnut Street east of North Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling east.
Stevens Grave & Memorial Burial place of a true American hero ---------------- Thaddeus StevensLancaster County’s U.S. Representative was the most powerful congressman during the Civil War and early Reconstruction. He was a master . . . — — Map (db m177436) HM
On Duke Street, on the right when traveling south.
[bottom plaque]
Proclamation
This Flag Flies Today
Whereas: In Memory and Honor
Of the Men and Women of African-American Heritage
And this community, Lancaster, PA
Who pledged their full measure
That freedom and peace would long . . . — — Map (db m173990) WM
On Duke Street, on the right when traveling south.
Established for “burial of persons of the colored race or their families..."
From Certificate of Incorporation, 1906
Lancaster New Era 19 June 1907
Cemetery Dedicated
For Use Exclusively of Colored People
Stevens Greenland . . . — — Map (db m175059) HM
On East King Street, on the left when traveling east.
The Daily New Era
Lancaster, Monday, May 17, 1897
Thaddeus S. Henry (1815-1897)
"Henry was born in Philadelphia and moved to Lancaster when a lad of ten years. He learned his trade with Benjamin Simmons, and afterwards entered the tonsorial . . . — — Map (db m173399) HM
On West Chestnut Street at North Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling east on West Chestnut Street.
Lawyer, congressman, defender of free public schools, abolitionist, lies buried in the rear of this cemetery. He believed in the "Equality of man before his Creator." Resided in Lancaster from 1842 until his death, 1868. — — Map (db m177435) HM
On Stevens Drive south of East King Street (Pennsylvania Route 462), on the left when traveling south.
Philanthropy
An important part of Thaddeus Stevens' legacy is his philanthropy. Throughout his life he could never recall the poverty and discrimination of his childhood without great pain. Its effect was to sensitize him to the oppression . . . — — Map (db m189120) HM
On S. Duke Street at E. Mifflin Street, on the left when traveling south on S. Duke Street.
Earliest Congregation in Lancaster Organized 1730 Fostered six other city congregations ————•———— First church erected 1734 Present building begun in 1761 Dedicated in 1766 by Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, Lutheran patriarch Tower and steeple added . . . — — Map (db m177294) HM
On South Queen Street (Pennsylvania Route 72) south of West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 462), on the left when traveling north.
The Jasper Yeates Building
circa 1775
has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior
— — Map (db m136441) HM
On Race Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
On September 27, 1777, the First Official Court
House of Lancaster County (1737-1786) became the
Capital of the United States for one day.
During the early 1900's, the Liberty Bond Building
was built by then Thaddeus Stevens High School as . . . — — Map (db m182491) HM
On North Queen Street (Pennsylvania Route 72) north of East Grant Street, on the right when traveling north.
The New Era Building
circa 1890
has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m136501) HM
On W. King Street at N. Charlotte Street, on the left when traveling east on W. King Street.
The Plow Tavern
formerly occupied this site.
built 1745 * * * demolished April 1, 1924.
Tradition says that on its register were the
names of General George Washington and General
Lafayette.
When General Lafayette made his memorable . . . — — Map (db m177512) HM
Near Orange Street at N Cherry Street, on the right when traveling west.
Memorial Stone to The Rev. Thomas Barton 1730 – 1780 British Missionary who served for 19 years with distinction as third rector of St. James Church 1759-1778. True to his ordination vows, he remained loyal to the Crown during the American . . . — — Map (db m54377) HM
This marker pays tribute to the soldiers who fought for our liberty and the women who supported them. The plaque also marks the site of the county's first courthouse where, on September 27, 1777, the Continental Congress met for a day. Lancaster . . . — — Map (db m136456) HM
Near College Avenue north of West Frederick Street, on the left when traveling north.
During his 35 years as a faculty member, administrator and president of Franklin & Marshall College, Richard Kneedler '65, P'98 devoted his extraordinary leadership abilities to transform his alma mater in a variety of significant ways.
One of . . . — — Map (db m136422) HM
On North Market Street north of West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 462), on the right when traveling north.
The Steinman Hardware Building
circa 1886
has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m136440) HM
On June 18th, 1812, the United States Congress declared war on Great Britain, at the request of President James Madison. The British had blockaded the U.S. coast, seized American ships, and impressed their seamen. Also, the Canadians supported . . . — — Map (db m136458) HM
On W Frederick Street, on the right when traveling east.
Near this site stood two water towers that for approximately seventy years were part of Lancaster’s skyline. In the early twentieth century the Conestoga River was the sole source of public water in the city. As the west end grew, distance from the . . . — — Map (db m54369) HM
Near North Duke Street just south of East Marion Street, on the left when traveling south.
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Who from 1753 through 1771 was a
Warden and Vestryman of St. James Parish
Son of an Episcopal Clergyman
Came to Lancaster in 1751
Served as a member of
the Pennsylvania Assembly and
the . . . — — Map (db m161155) HM
He organized the
Common School System of Pennsylvania
He also organized the Soldiers Orphan Schools
and wrote the Normal School Law of Pennsylvania
And wisest they in this whole wide land
Of hoarding till bent and grey
For . . . — — Map (db m222193) HM
On S. Duke Street at E. Mifflin Street, on the left when traveling south on S. Duke Street.
Signer of the Constitution of the United States of America Erected by General Thomas Mifflin Chapter Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania Daughters of the American Revolution 1987 < Upper Marker : > In perpetuation of the memory of . . . — — Map (db m54653) HM
On S. Duke Street north of E. Mifflin Street, on the left when traveling south.
In memoriam Thomas Wharton, Jr. First President of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Captain General and Commander-in-Chief in and over the same on March 5, 1777 Died in Office, greatly lamented May 23, 1778. At . . . — — Map (db m54657) HM
On Buchanan Avenue west of N West End Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
In Memoriam U.S.S. Maine Destroyed in Havana Harbor February 15th 1898 This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine < Rear Marker : > 1898 – 1902 Erected by General Wm. S. McCaskey Camp United Spanish . . . — — Map (db m54400) HM
Near Harrisburg Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Stephen Smith
William Whipper
Entrepreneurs, philanthropists & Underground Railroad agents
This former right of way of the Philadelphia & Columbia Railroad was a critical link in the
national anti-slavery movement that by the 1840's . . . — — Map (db m177607) HM
On North Market Street at William Henry Place, on the right when traveling north on North Market Street.
Operated 1742 to 1760 by borough fathers. Organized 14 August 1760 by leading citizens as Lancaster's first independent volunteer fire company. Active members included George Ross, Jasper Yeates, William Henry, Robert Fulton Sr, and James . . . — — Map (db m225744) HM
On Orange Street at Duke Street, on the right when traveling west on Orange Street.
Welcome to Saint James and its historic campus. We have ministered to this city for nearly 300 years. The brick church you see today before you has been a place of worship, community, inspiration and reconciliation since 1820.
[Left image of . . . — — Map (db m219581) HM
Near West Frederick Street east of Race Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
This plaza joins two buildings erected during the presidency of John Summers Stahr, class of 1867, the Gymnasium (1891) and the Science Building (1900-02). Dr. Stahr served his alma mater as professor of Natural Sciences for more than 50 years . . . — — Map (db m178060) HM
Chairman of Committee of Safety
during American Revolution
Chief Burgess of Lancaster
Judge of first Supreme Court of
Pennsylvania
Warden and Vestryman of
St. James Church — — Map (db m5214) HM
Near College Avenue north of West New Street, on the left when traveling north.
"Coach I," as he is affectionately known by thousands of Franklin & Marshall alumni, was one of the most successful athletes and coaches in the history of the college. An All-American in track and field and a little All-American in football, Bill . . . — — Map (db m136434) HM
On West James Street just east of North Mulberry Street, on the right when traveling east.
The 80-mile Philadelphia & Columbia Railroad was the first state-financed and constructed rail line in the U.S. (1823-1834); Pennsylvania Railroad precursor. Original cost estimate: $5,000 per mile in 1823. On completion, actual cost: $34,500 per . . . — — Map (db m177348) HM
On South Ann Street, 0 miles south of Juniata Street, on the left when traveling south.
Dedicated to
The men and women
of the Seventh Ward
Lancaster, PA.
who by their patriotism
courage and devotion
helped win
The World War
1914 - 1918
for humanity, liberty and righteousness
erected by the
Citizens of the . . . — — Map (db m66429) WM
On Dillerville Road, 0.4 miles north of Harrisburg Pike, on the right when traveling north.
Erected by their fellow employees in honor of the men of the Department of
The Armstrong Cork Company
who served in the military of naval forces
during the World War 1914-1918
— — Map (db m161181) WM
On North Duke Street just south of East Marion Street, on the left when traveling north.
In grateful memory of the following men from this community who sacrificed their lives while serving our country in World War II
John S. Baum •
Ralph Gohn, Jr. •
Miles I. Hart, Jr. •
Willard G. Kiphorn •
Jay G. Mathoit •
James P. . . . — — Map (db m161164) WM
On Plane Tree Dr., 0.1 miles Old Tree Dr, on the right when traveling north.
This sycamore was here when the colony of Pennsylvania was "Penns Woods". The tree is situated on land that was part of a 1718 Penn grant, deeded by Penn to the early settlers.
Documented over the centuries:
"Pennsylvania's Most Massive . . . — — Map (db m187569) HM
On Old Philadelphia Pike (Pennsylvania Route 340) east of Chateau Hill, on the right when traveling west.
On these grounds
Lafayette
Reviewed the
Local battalions of
Infantry and cavalry
Troops
Which assembled here
As guard of honor
To escort him to
Lancaster
July 27. 1825
Marked by
The Lancaster County . . . — — Map (db m244919) HM
Near Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
This is a combination of two bridges.
1) The Millers Farm Bridge, linking Providence
and Strasburg Townships was built in 1871, at the
cost of $1, 875.00 and was 75 feet long.
2) The Goods Ford Bridge, crossing the
Pequea Creek was built . . . — — Map (db m172330) HM
On Old Philadelphia Pike near US 30, on the right when traveling east.
One of the best surviving structures of its type. Original east end built about 1725 by Benjamin Witmer, agent for the London Land Company. Passed on to his son, tavern-keeper John Witmer. Enlarged by Henry Witmer, 1773. Family was prominent in many . . . — — Map (db m8269) HM
On Williamson Road, 0.2 miles south of Rockford Road, on the left when traveling south.
Soldier of the Revolution, Adjutant General & friend of Washington. Born in Clydruff, Ireland. He first fought for British rights, then for American liberty. Lancaster County's Historical Society erected this tablet Sept. 20, A.D. 1912, to honor a . . . — — Map (db m5231) HM
On New Danville Pike, 0.3 miles south of 2nd Lock Road, on the left when traveling south.
A slackwater canal between Lancaster and Safe Harbor, built following the company's incorporation in 1825, facilitated access to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and other ports. This canal's 18-mile course included nine sets of locks and dams; Lock No. 1 . . . — — Map (db m5327) HM
These Cocalico stones, made of Pennsylvania pebble stone, have a combined weight of 45,00 pounds. Having only been dressed several times, they are close to their original thickness.
Gift of Paul B. Flory — — Map (db m212980) HM
On Fairview Ave, 0.1 miles south of Penrose Ave, on the left when traveling south.
Honor roll erected as a lasting tribute to the men and women of Bausman who served their country in World War II
Elizabeth Atlee •
Robert C Beard •
William D Beard •
Russell B Bechtold •
Christian P. Becker •
David H Becker • . . . — — Map (db m202183) WM
On Fairview Ave, 0.1 miles south of Penrose Ave, on the left when traveling south.
In memory of
Jeffrey W Jones
who died in the line of duty on June 13, 1981 while saving the life of another.
In memory of Jeff's life and distinguished service, Bausman Fire Co. No. 1 dedicates special life saving rescue equipment so that . . . — — Map (db m202180) HM
On Marietta Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 23) at N President Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Marietta Avenue.
James Buchanan Home has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark Under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the United . . . — — Map (db m54353) HM
On Marietta Pike (Pennsylvania Route 23) just west of River Drive.
Misnamed Kentucky Rifle, this famous weapon of the frontier was developed in the 1700's at Lancaster, which was the center for its manufacture. — — Map (db m157505) HM
Near Marietta Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 23) at N President Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Built in 1828, the privy is one of the three original buildings left on the estate. Privies were in use here until the late 1800’s, when an interior bathroom was added to the mansion. Interesting to note the symmetrical arrangement with the . . . — — Map (db m54395) HM
Near Williamson Road, 0.2 miles south of Rockford Road.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. This structure has been recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey by the United States Department of the Interior . . . — — Map (db m180362) HM
On Wabank Road just west of Pilgrim Drive, on the left when traveling west.
Indigenous Peoples, today known as the Shenks Ferry People, established a village in this area approximately 550 years ago. Archaeological research uncovered remnants of dwellings, trash pits, graves, and other structures covering a . . . — — Map (db m244922) HM
Near Marietta Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 23) at N President Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
One of the three buildings constructed in 1828, this west dependency appears to have been a combination smokehouse / icehouse when it was originally built. Located a convenient distance from the basement kitchen, it is built of brick, wood, . . . — — Map (db m54399) HM
James Buchanan, along with his niece and nephew, Harriet Lane and James Buchanan "Buck" Henry, lived at Wheatland from 1849-1868. Harriet inherited Wheatland upon Buchanan's death on June 1, 1868. — — Map (db m212982) HM
President Buchanan enjoyed frequent walks outdoors and across his estate. One of his favorite stops was here, where a freshwater spring fed a pond. Buchanan once told his doctor that if there was any truth in reincarnation, he would choose to return . . . — — Map (db m212984) HM
Wheatland was built in 1828 for William Jenkins and his family. James Buchanan bought the home in 1848, and ran his 1856 presidential compaign from the mansion. He gave political speeches from this porch. — — Map (db m212983) HM
This building, the icehouse/smokehouse, stored ice from nearby ponds at the bottom, and smoked meats, like game birds, at the top. In the gardens, growers planted vegetables and herbs, like cabbage which was made into Buchanan's favorite food: . . . — — Map (db m212985) HM
Built in 1828 for the Jenkins family, the original owners of Wheatland, the privy has eight seats total: three on one side and five on the other. This was thought of as an economical choice to accommodate a large family and household staff. — — Map (db m212986) HM
On Fairview Ave, 0.1 miles Penrose Ave, on the left when traveling south.
This memorial is dedicated by the Bausman Community in memory of P.F.C. Bruce E. Cunningham U.S.M.C.
Born Dec. 26,1948
Died in action South Vietnam Feb. 8, 1968
1st BN. 26 Marines
3rd Marine Division — — Map (db m202182) WM
On Columbia Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 462), on the right when traveling east.
Home of President James Buchanan from 1849 to his death is a few blocks away. Statesman and diplomat, as Member of Congress, U.S. Senator, Secretary of State and Minister to England. Elected President in 1856. — — Map (db m180407) HM
On New Holland Pike (U.S. 23) at Linden Ave, on the left when traveling east on New Holland Pike.
This land was given to Eden Fire Co No 1 by John J. and Vivian O. Eshelman
Dedicated to the men and women of Eden who served in the U.S. Armed Forces and to those interested in community activities — — Map (db m188639) WM
On Mayer Place east of Belwyck Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
These lime kilns were built in the late 19th century for the purpose of making lime. Broken limestone was dumped into the top and heated to approximately 1500F degrees in the chambers or "pots". At this point the stone was calcined and chemically . . . — — Map (db m136615) HM
On Belwyck Boulevard at Mayer Place, on the left when traveling west on Belwyck Boulevard.
In the later 19th century, David M. Mayer, owner of Belmont Farm, began his lime kiln operation to aid local farmers in fertilizing the rich Lancaster County soil with needed lime. To fuel his lime kilns, Mayer excavated stone on his property, . . . — — Map (db m174347) HM
Near Fruitville Pike south of U.S. 30, on the left when traveling south.
David M. Mayer (1836-1891) began construction of his original home in 1867. In 1870, David purchased the 203 acres where the house sits from his father, Martin Mayer. He married Katherine F. Hunsucker in 1868 and had two children. David dies in . . . — — Map (db m136612) HM
On Kissel Hill Road at Landis Valley Road, on the right when traveling south on Kissel Hill Road.
The United Brethren in Christ, and the Evangelical United Brethren Church, trace their origin to the joint efforts of Rev. Philip w. Otterbein of the German Reformed Church and Martin Boehm, a Mennonite preacher, as a revival held here about 1767. . . . — — Map (db m8267) HM
Herein lie the remains of the following
who were interred here in the past
(front)
Anna Binkley 1783-1847 • Barbara Hershey 1769-1828
Johannes Eby 1800-1822 • C. H. -1771
A. F. -1822 • E. H. -1771
Anna Stibges Frank 1788-1842 • E. . . . — — Map (db m126339) HM
Near Belwyck Boulevard east of Fruitville Pike, on the right when traveling east.
This 50 ft × 60 ft graveyard, surrounded by an iron fence, contains 21 headstones and 17 foot stones in the enclosure. Some of the inscriptions on sandstone markers are now unable to be deciphered due to weathering and elements. Below is a list of . . . — — Map (db m136613) HM
On President Avenue at Harrisburg Pike, on the right when traveling south on President Avenue.
The home of James Buchanan, statesman, diplomat and the fifteenth President of the United States (1857-61), is located on Marietta Avenue, seven blocks south. Buchanan maintained Wheatland as his home from 1848 until he died there on June 1, 1868. — — Map (db m157225) HM
Near Good Drive near Parklawn Court, on the right when traveling north.
In this general vicinity, 300 years past, three Brubaker/Brubacher/Pupather
cousins, Hans (1685-1748) and brothers John Jacob (c. 1687-1751) and John
(c. 1685-1720) were forced from their homeland of Switzerland due to religious
turmoil. After . . . — — Map (db m215235) HM
From 1955 through 1962, this tract of land was used as a landfill for the disposal of municipal waste by the Lancaster Area Refuse Authority (LARA). LARA was formed in 1954 by the City of Lancaster and several surrounding municipalities to manage . . . — — Map (db m215258) HM
On Beaver Valley Pike (U.S. 222) 0.3 miles west of Hans Herr Drive, on the right when traveling east.
Three quarters of a mile south on the side road is the stone house built in 1719 by Christian Herr, son of Hans Herr, founder, in 1710, of the first Mennonite community in this area. It is the oldest building this far west in Pennsylvania. — — Map (db m158435) HM
On Kiwanis Drive, on the right when traveling west.
This covered bridge originally stood over the Conestoga River near Hinkletown in Earl Township before it was destroyed by Hurricane Agnes in 1972. It was relocated to this site and rebuilt in 1975. Prior to its relocation here this bridge was also . . . — — Map (db m173675) HM
On Penn Grant Road, 0.1 miles east of Bridge Road, on the left when traveling east.
In 1797, Wendel and Anne Bowman built a three-story stone mill that once stood adjacent to this bridge for over two hundred years. Bowman petitioned the courts to build a road or "cartway" near this bridge to the village of Strasburg so farmers . . . — — Map (db m177205) HM
These "Steps of Progress" to the
Lititz Boy Scout Pavilion
were provided and built by
Boy Scout Ryan Haines
of Lititz Boy Scout Troop 142
as his Eagle Scout Project — — Map (db m126240) HM
On the Lititz Springs Park Entrance Road west of Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 501), on the right when traveling west.
This fountain was part of the lower piece of
one of the three original gas lights that were
located at the "Roebuck Memorial Fountain," in Lititz,
which was dedicated October 3, 1895.
It was saved and has since been rebuilt and
placed . . . — — Map (db m126231) HM
On E. Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 772) near Elm Street.
First tobacconist
in Rome (Lititz) Pennsylvania
relocated to this site in 1868
Preserved in 2010
for the people in Lancaster County,
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and the United States of America — — Map (db m175244) HM
The lion's head has been a prominent icon to Lititz Springs Park since 1857. In addition to its beautiful stream, its shaded walkways and its well-kept natural environment, Lititz Springs Park was enhanced by an elegant carving of a lion's head by . . . — — Map (db m126238) HM
In 1856 sandstone from the Furnace Hills north of Lititz was brought to the park grounds by horse and cart and used as coping around the head-end of the Springs. This stone coping continued eastward to prevent the stream from overflowing and also . . . — — Map (db m126280) HM
Built in 1937, the "Paul E. Beck Memorial Band Shell" has hosted many musical venues and notable celebrations, including the crowning of the Queen of Candles, the highlight of the 4th of July festivities in the park since 1942.
Paul E. . . . — — Map (db m126283) HM
On the Lititz Springs Park Entrance Road west of Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 501), on the right when traveling west.
In 1884, the Lititz Moravian Congregation, who owned Lititz Springs Park, entered into a ninety-nine year lease with the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Company for the location of a new Passenger Depot & Express Station to be built on Park . . . — — Map (db m157514) HM
On North Broad Street (Route 501) south of West Lincoln Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
John Badorf was the proprietor of the Warwick House and Badorf Shoe Company. The 360 ton house was originally located on the corner of N. Broad St. and W. Lincoln Ave. It was moved back 50 feet in 1993 for the addition of a third lane on W. Lincoln . . . — — Map (db m136378) HM
In 1742, Count Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf of Saxony, the leader and organizer of the modern day Moravian Church, preached at the tavern of Jacob Huber, north of Lititz, while searching for a tract of land in which to establish a religious . . . — — Map (db m237159) HM
Dedicated by the Sacramento
Chamber of Commerce in Memory of
John Augustus Sutter
who founded California's capital
the city of Sacramento August 12 1839
The fort which he established is
today a shrine containing historical
relics of the gold . . . — — Map (db m168303) HM
His generosity interest in human welfare and love for Lititz, his boyhood home, made possible the restoration and development of this park.
Established in 1843 by the Moravian Congregation, the park was given to the community of Lititz in 1956. — — Map (db m5318) HM
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