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Pennsylvania Keystone Markers

These markers grace the entrances to many boroughs, cities and hamlets throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Per the Keystone Marker Trust, the markers were originally created "by PennDOT’s predecessor, the Pennsylvania Department of Highways, just after the First World War, the markers were products of the height of the “Good Roads” movement then sweeping the nation. Founded in 1903, the Pennsylvania Department of Highways was one of the earliest of such departments of any state in the nation and its markers were literally signs of Pennsylvania pride."
 
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 23, 2025
Greencastle Marker
101 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Greencastle, Antrim Township — Greencastle — Chambersburg - 11 —
Named for Greencastle in north of Ireland. Founded 1750 — — Map (db m282583) HM
102 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Marion, Guilford Township — Marion — Chambersburg - 6 —
Named for Genl. Marion, a Revolutionary general. Founded 1748 — — Map (db m282584) HM
103 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Marion, Guilford Township — Marion —
Named for Genl. Marion, a Revolutionary general. Founded 1748 — — Map (db m282585) HM
104 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Spring Run, Fannett Township — Spring Run — Fannettsburg - 7 —
Named for a nearby mountain stream Founded 1764 — — Map (db m257348) HM
105 ► Pennsylvania, Fulton County, McConnellsburg, Ayr Township — McConnellsburg —
Named for first settlers Daniel and Wm McConnell. Founded 1788 — — Map (db m192295) HM
106 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Greensboro — Greensboro —
Named for Nathanael Greene Founded 1781 — — Map (db m240594) HM
107 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Greensboro — Greensboro —
Named for Nathanael Greene Founded 1781 — — Map (db m240596) HM
108 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Jefferson — Jefferson —
Named for Thomas Jefferson. Founded 1776 — — Map (db m202727) HM
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109 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Mt. Morris — Mt. Morris —
Named for Levi. Morris Pioneer Settler Founded 1765 — — Map (db m240489) HM
110 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, New Freeport, Freeport Township — New Freeport —
Free Port of Trading Founded by W. P. Hoskinson Founded 1849 — — Map (db m255019) HM
111 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Rogersville, Center Township — Rogersville —
Named for John Rodgers early settler. Founded 1807 — — Map (db m196492) HM
112 ► Pennsylvania, Huntingdon County, Orbisonia — Orbisonia —
Named for Thomas E. Orbison, early landowner. Founded 1760 — — Map (db m177120) HM
113 ► Pennsylvania, Indiana County, Homer City — Homer City —
Named for Greek poet Homer Founded 1854 — — Map (db m278636) HM
114 ► Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Punxsutawney — Punxsutawney —
Name of Indian origin. Founded 1818 — — Map (db m306140) HM
115 ► Pennsylvania, Jefferson County, Punxsutawney — Punxsutawney — Cloe - 4 —
Name of Indian origin Founded 1818 — — Map (db m306164) HM
116 ► Pennsylvania, Juniata County, Mifflintown — Mifflintown —
Mifflintown Named for Gov. Mifflin Founded 1790 — — Map (db m234172) HM
117 ► Pennsylvania, Juniata County, Thompsontown — Thompsontown — Millerstown - 5 —
Named for Wm Thompson Founded 1755 — — Map (db m253356) HM
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118 ► Pennsylvania, Juniata County, Thompsontown — Thompsontown — Mifflintown - 10 —
Named for Wm Thompson Founded 1755 — — Map (db m253359) HM
119 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Bainbridge, Conoy Township — Bainbridge —
Bainbridge Named for Commodore William Bainbridge U. S. N. Founded 1813 — — Map (db m244837) HM
120 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Bird in Hand, East Lampeter Township — Bird-in-Hand —
Named for a picture on old hotel's swinging sign. Founded 1734 — — Map (db m219374) HM
121 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Blue Ball, East Earl Township — Blue Ball — East Earl Twp —
Named for "The Blue Ball" Hotel Founded 1766 — — Map (db m219362) HM
122 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Brickerville, Elizabeth Township — Brickerville —
Named for Peter Bricker pioneer settler. Founded 1741 — — Map (db m219349) HM
123 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Brownstown, West Earl Township — Brownstown — Mechanicsburg - 3 —
Brownstown Named for Early settlers named Brown Founded 1729 — — Map (db m244852) HM
124 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Churchtown, Caernarvon Township — Churchtown —
Named for the prevalence of churches in early days. Founded 1740 — — Map (db m219368) HM
125 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Clay, Clay Township — Clay —
Named for Henry Clay. Founded 1740 — — Map (db m219358) HM
126 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Columbia — Columbia — Mountville - 4 —
Formerly "Wright's Ferry" Renamed after Revolutionary War Founded 1726 — — Map (db m252846) HM
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127 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Conestoga, Conestoga Township — Conestoga —
Home of the Conestoga Wagon. Formerly Conestoga Center. Founded by John Kendig 1805 — — Map (db m122697) HM
128 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Petersburg — East Petersburg — Lancaster - 4 —
East Petersburg Founded by Daniel Wolf Pioneer settler Founded 1800 — — Map (db m245655) HM
129 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, East Petersburg, East Hempfield Township — East Petersburg — Manheim - 5 —
East Petersburg Founded by Daniel Wolf Pioneer settler Founded 1800 — — Map (db m245657) HM
130 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Elizabethtown, Mount Joy Township — Elizabethtown —
Named for Elizabeth Hughes early settler. Founded 1746 — — Map (db m220425) HM
131 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Elizabethtown, Mount Joy Township — Elizabethtown —
Elizabethtown Named for Elizabeth Hughes Early settler Founded 1746 — — Map (db m223933) HM
132 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Elizabethtown, West Donegal Township — Elizabethtown — Lebanon - 28 —
Named for Elizabeth Hughes Early settler Founded 1746 — — Map (db m304041) HM
133 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Goodville, East Earl Township — Goodville — East Earl Twp —
Named for Peter Good early landowner and settler. Founded 1815 — — Map (db m219366) HM
134 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Intercourse, Leacock Township — Intercourse —
Formerly "Cross Keys" from a noted old tavern stand. Founded 1754 — — Map (db m218593) HM
135 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Kinzers, Paradise Township — Kinzer — Founded 1835 —
Named for Harry Kinzer descendent of Huguenot settlers. Founded 1835 — — Map (db m50426) HM
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136 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Landisville, East Hempfield Township — Landisville — Mt. Joy - 5 —
Landisville Named for John Landis Founded 1808 — — Map (db m244853) HM
137 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Landisville, East Hempfield Township — Landisville — Lancaster - 7 —
Landisville Named for John Landis Founded 1808 — — Map (db m244854) HM
138 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Leaman Place, Paradise Township — Leaman Place —
Named for Henry Leaman noted early landowner. Founded 1835 — — Map (db m218587) HM
139 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Lititz, Warwick Township — Lexington — Brickerville - 3 —
Lexington Formerly "Dundee" Renamed for Battle of Lexington Founded 1805 — — Map (db m244847) HM
140 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Lititz, Warwick Township — Rothsville —
Named for Philip Roth early settler and tavern keeper formerly Rabbit Hill. Founded 1790 — — Map (db m172417) HM
141 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Marticville, Martic Township — Marticville — Lancaster - 8 —
Marticville Formerly "Frogtown" Named for Martic family of pioneers Founded 1711 — — Map (db m245652) HM
142 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Maytown, East Donegal Township — Maytown — Elizabethtown - 10 —
So named being founded on the first day of May Founded 1762 — — Map (db m293701) HM
143 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Mount Joy, Florin — Florin — Elizabethtown - 5 —
Florin Formerly "Springville" Renamed by Christian Hoffman Pioneer Founded 1813 — — Map (db m245660) HM
144 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Mountville — Mountville — Lancaster - 5 —
Mountville Modification of former name Mount Pleasant Founded 1814 — — Map (db m244924) HM
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145 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, New Danville, Pequea Township — New Danville — Lancaster - 3 —
New Danville Named for Early settlers named Daniel Founded 1780 — — Map (db m245654) HM
146 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, New Holland, Earl Township — New Holland —
Formerly Earltown and New Design. Founded 1728. Twin city of Longvic, France — — Map (db m219371) HM
147 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Quarryville — Quarryville — Lancaster - 14 —
Quarryville Named for Noted quarries located here Founded 1791 — — Map (db m245651) HM
148 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Refton, Strasburg Township — Refton — Lancaster - 8 —
Refton Founded by Daniel Herr Pioneer Founded 1877 — — Map (db m245649) HM
149 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Salunga, East Hempfield Township — Salunga — Mt. Joy - 5 —
Salunga Abbreviated from Indian name Chickies Salunga Creek Founded 1760 — — Map (db m244855) HM
150 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Salunga, West Hempfield Township — Salunga — Lancaster-7 —
Salunga Abbreviated from Indian name Chickies Salunga Creek Founded 1760 — — Map (db m244856) HM
151 ► Pennsylvania, Lawrence County, Enon Valley — Enon Valley —
"Valley of Many Waters". Founded 1838 — — Map (db m203964) HM
152 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Annville — Annville —
Formerly Millerstown. Renamed for Ann Miller, wife of the founder. Founded 1762 — — Map (db m220419) HM
153 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Annville — Cleona — Lebanon - 3 —
Name derived from Greek word meaning "Glory" Incorporated 1929 — — Map (db m259010) HM
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154 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Cleona, North Cornwall Township — Cleona — Annville - 2 —
Cleona Name derived from Greek Word meaning "Glory" Incorporated 1929 — — Map (db m220417) HM
155 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Cornwall — Cornwall —
Named for Cornwall England Founded 1742 — — Map (db m220413) HM
156 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Cornwall — Cornwall —
Named for Cornwall England Founded 1742 — — Map (db m258377) HM
157 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Jonestown — Jonestown —
Jonestown Formerly Williamsburg Renamed for - Founder Wm Jones Founded 1761 — — Map (db m244795) HM
158 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Jonestown — Jonestown —
Jonestown Formerly Williamsburg Renamed for - Founder Wm Jones Founded 1761 — — Map (db m244801) HM
159 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Jonestown — Jonestown —
Jonestown Formerly Williamsburg Renamed for - Founder Wm Jones Founded 1761 — — Map (db m244802) HM
160 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Jonestown — Jonestown — Lebanon - 8 —
Jonestown Named for Wm. Jones Pioneer Welsh settler Founded 1761 — — Map (db m245897) HM
161 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Myerstown — Myerstown —
Myerstown Named for Isaac Myers-Founder Founded 1768 — — Map (db m220416) HM
162 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Palmyra — Palmyra — Hummelstown - 3 —
Palmyra Originally called "Palmstown" For founder John Palm Founded 1749 — — Map (db m220421) HM
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163 ► Pennsylvania, Lebanon County, Palmyra — Palmyra — Lebanon - 10 —
Originally called "Palmstown" for founder John Palm Founded 1749 — — Map (db m259004) HM
164 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Mountain Top — Mountain Top — Founded 1798 — Ashley - 3 —
So named from location on mountain top — — Map (db m289063) HM
165 ► Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Montgomery — Montgomery — Muncy - 5 —
Named for real estate owner R. B. Montgomery Founded 1870 — — Map (db m262993) HM
166 ► Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Montoursville — Montoursville —
Named for Andrew Montour Indian Guide and Interpreter Founded 1768 — — Map (db m180211) HM
167 ► Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Montoursville — Montoursville — Muncy-7 — Founded 1768 —
Named for Andrew Montour Indian guide and interpreter — — Map (db m313287) HM
168 ► Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Muncy — Muncy —
Name derived from Monsey or Wolf Tribe Indians Surveyed 1769 — — Map (db m263031) HM
169 ► Pennsylvania, Montgomery County, East Greenville, Upper Hanover Township — Palm —
Named for an old palm tree on hotel sign that stood in village. Founded 1716. — — Map (db m116264) HM
170 ► Pennsylvania, Montour County, Danville — Danville — Northumberland - 12 —
Named for Gen. Daniel Montgomery Revolutionary Patriot Founded 1792 — — Map (db m259085) HM
171 ► Pennsylvania, Montour County, Mooresburg, Liberty Township — Mooresburg — Danville - 4 —
Named for Moore family of pioneers Founded 1806 — — Map (db m259091) HM
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172 ► Pennsylvania, Montour County, Mooresburg, Liberty Township — Mooresburg — Pottsgrove - 4 —
Named for Moore family of pioneers — — Map (db m259094) HM
173 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Dalmatia, Lower Mahanoy Township — Dalmatia —
Formerly Georgetown Renamed for shore resemblance to Dalmatia Coast of Europe. Founded 1798 — — Map (db m218080) HM
174 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Dewart — Dewart — Watsontown - 1 —
Named for Congressman William L. Dewart Formerly Uniontown Founded 1857 — — Map (db m262985) HM
175 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Elysburg, Ralpho Township — Elysburg —
Danville - 8 Elysburg Named for Ely family Formerly Petersburg Founded 1830 — — Map (db m261214) HM
176 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Herndon, Jackson Township — Herndon — Millersburg - 15 —
Herndon Named for Commodore Herndon, U. S. N. Founded 1854 — — Map (db m244926) HM
177 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Mandata, Jackson Township — Mandata —
Named for Indian girl who lived where the town is now located Founded 1880 — — Map (db m218081) HM
178 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Montandon, West Chillisquaque Township — Montandon —
Named for Peter Montandon, famous Huguenot leader. Formerly Cameronia. Founded 1825 — — Map (db m176929) HM
179 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Paxinos — Paxinos — Sunbury - 11 —
Named for Swanee Indian Chief Founded 1769 — — Map (db m261212) HM
180 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Potts Grove, East Chillisquaque Township — Chillisquaque Presbyterian Church Cemetery — ← 1 mile to —
Containing graves of Revolutionary War soldiers 1774 — — Map (db m259096) HM
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181 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Potts Grove, East Chillisquaque Township — Pottsgrove — Milton - 3 —
Named for Hans Potts, early pioneer settler Founded 1821 — — Map (db m259111) HM
182 ► Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Potts Grove, East Chillisquaque Township — Pottsgrove — Mooresburg - 4 —
Named for Hans Potts, early pioneer settler Founded 1821 — — Map (db m259112) HM
183 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Blain — Blain — New Bloomfield - 20 —
Named for James Blaine Founded 1778 — — Map (db m257363) HM
184 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Blain, Toboyne Township — New Germantown — Blain - 4 —
Named for Germantown near Philadelphia Founded 1820 — — Map (db m257351) HM
185 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Duncannon, Penn Township — Duncannon —
Formerly "Petersburg" Renamed for Duncan Family Founded 1844 — — Map (db m119885) HM
186 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Landisburg — Landisburg — New Bloomfield - 10 —
Named for Abram Landis Founded 1793 — — Map (db m308113) HM
187 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Liverpool — Liverpool — Selinsgrove - 22 —
Named for Liverpool-England Founded 1818 — — Map (db m245646) HM
188 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Liverpool, Liverpool Township — Liverpool — New Buffalo - 10 —
Named for Liverpool-England Founded 1818 — — Map (db m308114) HM
189 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Loysville, Tyrone Township — Loysville — New Bloomfield - 10 —
Loysville Named for Michale Loy Founded 1830 — — Map (db m308115) HM
190 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Millerstown — Millerstown —
Named for David Miller-pioneer settler Founded 1790 — — Map (db m241798) HM
191 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, New Bloomfield — New Bloomfield — Newport - 6 —
Named for one of the early Penn Manors Founded 1823 — — Map (db m220395) HM
192 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, New Bloomfield — New Bloomfield —
Named for one of the early Penn manors Founded 1823 — — Map (db m241796) HM
193 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, New Buffalo — New Buffalo — Duncannon - 6 —
Named for bison which formerly crossed river near here Founded 1823 — — Map (db m253342) HM
194 ► Pennsylvania, Pike County, Milford — Milford — Matamoras 7 —
Named for old town in Wales. Formerly called Wells Ferry. Founded 1767 — — Map (db m231615) HM
195 ► Pennsylvania, Pike County, Milford, Milford Township — Milford — East Stroudsburg 33 —
Named for old town in Wales formerly called Wells Ferry. Founded 1767 — — Map (db m23727) HM
196 ► Pennsylvania, Snyder County, Beaver Springs, Spring Township — Beaver Springs —
Originally Reigertown. Renamed by P.O. Dept. Founded 1808 — — Map (db m176950) HM
197 ► Pennsylvania, Snyder County, Freeburg — Freeburg —
Originally called Straubstown for founder, Andrew Straub Founded 1796 — — Map (db m176946) HM
198 ► Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Davidsville, Conemaugh Township — Davidsville —
Named for founder David Stutzman Founded 1831 — — Map (db m300069) HM
199 ► Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Harnedsville, Lower Turkeyfoot Township — Harnedsville — Confluence - 2 —
Named for founder Samuel Harned. Founded 1836 — — Map (db m235242) HM
200 ► Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Hollsopple, Conemaugh Township — Holsopple —
Named for founder Charles Holsopple Founded 1880 — — Map (db m300070) HM

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