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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Pennsylvania

 
By Mike Wintermantel, December 14, 2020
Abbottstown Marker
1 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — Abbottstown — East Berlin-3 —
On High Street east of Pleasant Street.
2 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — John Abbott — 1976 —
On S Queen Street at E Fleet Street, on the right when traveling north on S Queen Street.
3 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — The Beginning of the Lincoln Highway —
On King Street (U.S. 30) at Queen Street (State Highway 194) on King Street.
4 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — Veterans Memorial —
On Center Square (U.S. 30) at King Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north on Center Square.
5 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Arendtsville — Chambersburg - 22 —
On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of Glenwood Drive, on the right when traveling west.
6 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Local History of the Area —
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
7 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Pennsylvania Bread Basket: Feeding a Nation in Conflict —
On South High Street north of Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — South Mountain: The Bedrock Of Conservation… — …Yesterday And Today —
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
9 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Veterans Memorial —
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
10 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Why are South Mountain and the Fruit Belt so important to the area and Pennsylvania? —
On South High Street at Chambersburg Street, on the right when traveling south on South High Street.
11 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bendersville — Kidnapped —
On South Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
12 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Biglerville — Bendersville - 4 —
On Biglerville Road (Pennsylvania Route 34) south of East Hanover Street ( Route 394), on the right when traveling north.
13 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Biglerville — Arendtsville - 3 —
On East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394) at Biglerville Trail, on the right when traveling east on East Hanover Street.
14 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — F.D.R. Slept Here —
On Chambersburg Street at Apple Lane, on the left when traveling west on Chambersburg Street.
15 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — POW and MIA Memorial —
Near 4th Street at East Hanover Street ( Route 392), on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — The Historic Thomas Bros. Country Store — 4 South Main Street —
On South Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 34) just south of East York Street ( Route 234), on the left when traveling south.
17 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Veterans Memorial — Post 262 — Biglerville, PA —
On 4th Street just north of East Hanover Street ( Route 394), on the right when traveling north.
18 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Veterans Memorial —
On 4th Street at East Hanover Street ( Route 394), on the right when traveling north on 4th Street.
19 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — World War II Memorial —
On 4th Street just north of East Hanover Street ( Route 394), on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Butler Township — Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Center —
On South University Drive 0.4 miles north of West York Street ( Route 234), on the right when traveling north.
21 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — Manor of Maske —
On Chambersburg Road (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling east.
22 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — Traveling the Highway — Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor —
On Cashtown Road 0.3 miles east of New Road, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, McKnightstown — 82 — Middlekauff Manor — c. 1815 —
On Flohrs Church Road 0.2 miles south of Old Route 30, on the right when traveling south.
24 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bonneauville — St. Joseph's Church —
On East Hanover Street.
25 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bonneauville — Veterans Memorial —
On East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) east of Maple Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Bonneauville, Mount Pleasant Township — Third Pennsylvania Cavalry —
On Cavalry Field Road (Gregg Avenue), on the right when traveling west.
27 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown —
On Old U.S. 30 0.1 miles west of High Street, on the right when traveling east.
28 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown —
On Old U.S. 30 east of Orrtana Road, on the right when traveling west.
29 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown Inn — Conference in the Road — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Chambersburg Road (Old U.S. 30) at High Street, on the right when traveling west on Chambersburg Road.
30 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Chambersburg Road (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
31 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Imboden's Brigade — Stuart's Cavalry Division — Army of Northern Virginia —
On Chambersburg Road 0.1 miles west of High Street, on the right when traveling west.
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32 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Mary Jemison — (1743-1833) —
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at Buchanan Valley Road (State Route 234), on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Highway.
33 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Mary Jemison —
On Church Road south of Buchanan Valley Road, on the right when traveling north.
34 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Roads West —
On Main Street (U.S. 30) 0.2 miles west of High Street, on the right when traveling west.
35 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — 139 — Baker-Jacobs House — 1797 — Historic Gettysburg-Adams County —
On King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
36 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — East Berlin —
On West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
37 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — East Berlin —
On West King Street at Abbottstown Street (Route 234), on the left when traveling east on West King Street.
38 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — 32 — Lion and the Lamb —
On West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
39 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — 138 — Luke Miller House — 1770 — Historic Gettysburg Adams County —
On King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
40 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — M60-A3 Tank —
On East Locust Street east of Stoner Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
41 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — Studebaker Home —
On West King Street (State Highway 234) at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on West King Street.
42 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — Swigart's Mill — [Beaver Creek Mill] —
On King Street / Berlin Road (Pennsylvania Route 234) at Beaver Creek Road, on the right when traveling east on King Street / Berlin Road.
43 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat No. 162916 —
On East Locust Street east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
44 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — War Dog Memorial —
On East Locust Street just east of Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
45 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Army of the Potomac — July 6, 1863 —
On Main Street (State Highway 116) at Miller Street on Main Street.
46 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Fairfield —
On Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Route 116) at North 9th Street, on the right when traveling east on Fairfield Road.
47 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Fairfield — Aftermath of Battle — Gettysburg Campaign —
On West Main Street (State Highway 116) at Spring Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
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48 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Field Hospital —
On Main Street (State Highway 116), on the right when traveling south.
49 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Harry E. Brown —
On Steelman Street, on the right when traveling north.
50 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Historic Fairfield Inn —
On West Main Street / Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Route 116).
51 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Major Samuel S. Starr —
On East Main Street at North 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
52 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — St. John's United Church of Christ Bell —
On East Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) just east of North Miller Street, on the right when traveling west.
53 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — "Tapeworm Railroad" —
On Fairfield Road (State Highway 116) at Iron Springs Road (County Route 3014), on the right when traveling south on Fairfield Road.
54 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — Before The Battle Of Gettysburg — Events Along The Emmitsburg & Waynesboro Turnpike —
On Old Waynesboro Road north of Iron Springs Road, on the left when traveling north.
55 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — Fairfield —
On East Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) west of Carrolls Tract Road, on the right when traveling west.
56 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — Jacks Mountain Road Covered Bridge —
On Jacks Mountain Road near Zoo Road, on the right when traveling south.
57 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — The Battle of Fountain Dale —
On Old Waynesboro Road at Iron Springs Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Waynesboro Road.
58 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — The Battle of Monterey Pass —
On 1340 Old Waynesboro Road, on the right when traveling south.
59 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — The Battle Of Monterey Pass — Citizens’ Stories and Kilpatrick’s Advance —
On Old Waynesboro Road north of Iron Springs Road, on the left when traveling north.
60 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Liberty Township — John Hanson "Hance" Steelman — (1655-1749) —
On Steelman Marker Road at Topper Road (Local Route 312), on the right when traveling north on Steelman Marker Road.
61 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Liberty Township — The Fountaindale Lutheran Church and Cemetery —
On Jacks Mountain Road at Old Waynesboro Road, on the right when traveling north on Jacks Mountain Road.
62 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "… It was enough to frighten us to death!" —
On Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15) at Chambersburg Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling south on Carlisle Street.
63 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "… you know nothing about the lesson anyhow." —
On North Washington Street at Delap Alley, on the right when traveling south on North Washington Street.
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64 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…expecting to find all dead." —
On Chambersburg Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
65 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…in less than half an hour…"
On High Street at Stratton Street, on the left when traveling east on High Street. Reported permanently removed.
66 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…run home as quickly as you can." —
On West High Street at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on West High Street.
67 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…sights and sounds…too horrible to describe…" —
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) at West Middle Street, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore Street.
68 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…the busiest scene I ever witnessed…" —
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) at West Middle Street, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore Street.
69 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…the pathos of those poor wounded men…" —
On Chambersburg Street (U.S. 30) just east of South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
70 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…what in your life you will never see again." —
On West Middle Street (State Highway 116) at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on West Middle Street.
71 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "by the skin of our teeth"
On York Street (U.S. 30) at Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on York Street. Reported permanently removed.
72 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "Four score and seven…" —
On Steinwehr Avenue (Business U.S. 15) 0 miles north of Culp Street, on the right when traveling north.
73 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "harboring Confederates" —
On York Street (U.S. 30) at Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on York Street.
74 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "if anyone showed himself…" —
On Lefever Street at Baltimore Street, on the right when traveling north on Lefever Street.
75 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "It seemed so awful..." —
On Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15) at Racehorse Alley, on the right when traveling north on Carlisle Street.
76 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "The Great Peace Jubilee" —
On Steinwehr Avenue (Business U.S. 15) 0 miles north of Culp Street, on the left when traveling north.
77 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "The Isolated and Advanced Position" of the 8th Ohio Infantry
Near Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15) at Long Lane, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
78 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "uncertainty and dread" —
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) at High Street, on the right when traveling north on Baltimore Street.
79 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "United to Serve" — 1835 - 1935 —
Near Penn Hall Drive north of West Water Street, on the right when traveling west.
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80 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — ...broken by gunfire... —
Near Baltimore Street north of Slocum Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
81 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — ...Lincoln passed by... —
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) north of Locust Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
82 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “ . . . I Am Going To Die” — Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church —
On W High Street west of Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.
83 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “… the battle itself proved a relief.” —
On Washington Street at High Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street.
84 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “… your sister is dead.” —
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 97) when traveling north.
85 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “bullets … rattling against our hospital … ” —
On E High Street west of S Stratton Street, on the left when traveling east.
86 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “I can see them yet…” —
On Baltimore Street at Breckenridge Street, on the right when traveling south on Baltimore Street.
87 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — “The National Homestead at Gettysburg” —
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 97), on the left when traveling north.
88 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 106th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers — 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division — 2nd Corps —
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
89 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 11th Corps Headquarters —
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
90 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 134th New York Infantry — 1st Brigade, 2nd Division — 11th Corps —
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
91 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 134th Regiment New York Infantry —
On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue.
92 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 136th New York Infantry — 2d Brigade, 2d Division — 11th Corps —
On Taneytown Road / Washington Street (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling south.
93 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 13th New York Independent Light Battery — Artillery Brigade 11th Corps — Wheeler's Battery —
On Howard Avenue 0.2 miles west of Carlisle Road ( Highway 34), on the right when traveling east.
94 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 14th Indiana Infantry — 1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 2nd Corps —
On Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.
95 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 154th New York Infantry — 1st Brigade, 2nd Division — 11th Corps —
On Coster Avenue at North Stratton Street, on the right when traveling east on Coster Avenue.
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96 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 157th New York Infantry — 1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 11th Corps —
On Howard Avenue at Carlisle Road ( Highway 34), on the right when traveling east on Howard Avenue.
97 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 157th Regiment New York Volunteers — 1st Brigade, 3rd Division — 11th Corps —
On Howard Avenue at Mummasburg Road, on the right on Howard Avenue.
98 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 1971 T.C. Williams High School Football Team Honor Oak — Willow Oak — Quercus phellos —
On Lincoln Avenue 0.1 miles west of College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
99 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 1st Corps Field Hospital —
On Buford Avenue (U.S. 30) west of North Hay Street, on the right when traveling west.
100 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 223 Baltimore Street —
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) south of Wall Alley, on the right when traveling south.

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