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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «franklin county» AND «pennsylvania»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By William Pfingsten, May 18, 2008
U.S.S. Maine Plaque at Memorial Fountain
RANKED BY RELEVANCE
1 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — Memorial Fountain and Union Soldier Statue —
On Lincoln Way West near S. Main Street, on the left when traveling west.

2 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas Township — Colonel James G. Elder —
On Lincoln Way West (U.S. 30) at School House Road, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Way West.

3 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mercersburg — Welsh Settlement —
On Mercersburg Road (Pennsylvania Route 416) just south of Welsh Run Road ( Route 995), on the right when traveling south.

4 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Shippensburg, North Newton Township — Cumberland Valley Railroad and the Battle of Antietam — Cumberland Valley Rail Trail —
On Oakville Road at Cumberland Valley Rail Trail, on the right when traveling east on Oakville Road.
5 ► Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Jersey Shore — Restoration and Renewal — Pine Creek Rail Trail —
Near Railroad Street at Humes Street, on the left when traveling west.

6 ► Ontario, Waterloo Region, Waterloo — Abraham Erb — 1772-1830 —
On no nearby street.
7 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — Founding Family Memorial Statue — "The Homecoming" —
Near West King Street.
8 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — Thompson's Rifle Battalion: Capt. James Chambers' Company —
Near West King Street.
9 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas Township — Fort Waddell — 1754 —
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) 0.1 miles east of Mercersburg Road, on the left when traveling east.
10 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Waynesboro, Washington Township — The Underground Railroad — Monterey Pass Gave Protection to Those Seeking Freedom —
Near Charmian Road near Buchanan Trail East/Waynesboro Road, on the right when traveling west.

11 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Round Top, Cumberland Township — 12th Pennsylvania Reserves — 41st Infantry — 3d Brigade, 3d Division, 5th Corps —
Near South Confederate Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — The Greatest Sacrifice / Prelude to Gettysburg —
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) north of Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30), on the left when traveling south.

13 ► Florida, Franklin County, Apalachicola — Benjamin Franklin —
On Market Street at Avenue C on Market Street.
14 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — The LeTort Spring Run and the U.S. Civil War —
Near South Bedford Street just north of East Willow Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Fairmount Park — 208 — The South Arch / The North Arch — Smith Memorial Arch — 1897 - 1912 —
On Avenue of the Republic at Lansdowne Drive, on the right when traveling west on Avenue of the Republic.
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16 ► Ontario, Waterloo Region, Kitchener, Pioneer Tower West — Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower —
On Lookout Lane 0.3 kilometers south of Deer Ridge Drive, on the left when traveling south.
17 ► Georgia, Pickens County, Tate — John Tate — Private - PA — Revolutionary War Soldier —
On North Railroad Street at Georgia Route 53, on the right when traveling north on North Railroad Street.
18 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Kauffman, Antrim Township — Revolutionary War Soldiers Memorial —
On Angle Road.
19 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mercersburg — James Buchanan — 15th President of the United States 1857 - 1861 —
On S. Main Street near Seminary Street, on the right when traveling south.
20 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas Township — St. Thomas Commemorates —
On Lincoln Way West (U.S. 30) at St. Thomas-Williamson Road, on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Way West.
21 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Fort Mifflin — Casemates or Bombproofs — 1798 —
Near W Fort Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling east.

22 ► Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Franklinton — 125-25 — The Harrison House —
On West Broad Street (U.S. 40) at North Gift Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broad Street.
23 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — Finding Your Way — Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor —
On Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30) near Philadelphia Avenue (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling west.
24 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Fayetteville, Greene Township — "I'm shot - get that man" —
On Lincoln Way East near Route 30, on the left when traveling east.

25 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Freedom Threatened — Gettysburg National Military Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Southwest Confederate Avenue south of Millerstown Road, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Millerstown, Greenwood Township — The Reverend Peter Beaver — 1782 to 1849 — Perry County Bicentennial 1820 - 2020 —
On Church Road 0.2 miles east of Seven Stars Road (County Road 1001), on the left when traveling east.

27 ► California, Tuolumne County, Columbia — James Wood Coffroth —
On Jackson Street near Gold Street, on the right when traveling west.
28 ► Ohio, Franklin County, Obetz — Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church —
On Groveport Road at Bridlewood Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Groveport Road.
29 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — World War II Killed in Action Memorial —
On Montgomery Alley west of North Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west.
30 ► Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, South Nashville — Frontier Nashville / Athens of the West —
Near 4th Avenue South (Alternate U.S. 31).
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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