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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Franklin County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Franklin County, PA (182) Adams County, PA (1331) Cumberland County, PA (345) Fulton County, PA (22) Huntingdon County, PA (41) Juniata County, PA (15) Perry County, PA (44) Frederick County, MD (458) Washington County, MD (835)  FranklinCounty(182) Franklin County (182)  AdamsCounty(1331) Adams County (1331)  CumberlandCounty(345) Cumberland County (345)  FultonCounty(22) Fulton County (22)  HuntingdonCounty(41) Huntingdon County (41)  JuniataCounty(15) Juniata County (15)  PerryCounty(44) Perry County (44)  FrederickCountyMaryland(458) Frederick County (458)  WashingtonCounty(835) Washington County (835)
Adjacent to Franklin County, Pennsylvania
    Adams County (1331)
    Cumberland County (345)
    Fulton County (22)
    Huntingdon County (41)
    Juniata County (15)
    Perry County (44)
    Frederick County, Maryland (458)
    Washington County, Maryland (835)
 
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
1Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Blue Ridge Summit — 10,000 Soldiers Fight at Monterey Pass
On Charmain Road, on the right when traveling west.
2Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Blue Ridge Summit — Monterey Academy — 1890 - 1961
On Monterey Lane at Monterey Circle, on the right when traveling south on Monterey Lane.
3Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Blue Ridge Summit — Old Trolley Line
Near Pen Mar Road (Pennsylvania Route 550) near Imperial Avenue.
4Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Blue Ridge Summit — The Battle of Monterey Pass
On Charmian Road, on the right when traveling west.
5Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Blue Ridge Summit — The Battle of Monterey Pass
On Charmain Road, on the right when traveling west.
6Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Blue Ridge Summit — The Battle of Monterey Pass
On Charmian Road, on the right when traveling west.
7Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Abolitionist John Brown Boards in Chambersburg
On Lincoln Way (Route 30).
8Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Brown's Mill School
On Browns Mill Road at Angle Road on Browns Mill Road.
9Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Burning of Chambersburg
On Lincoln Way (U.S. 30) at Main Street (U.S. 11) on Lincoln Way.
10Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Chambersburg
On US 11 at Roland Ave., on the right when traveling south on US 11.
11Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Chambersburg
On Lincoln Way E (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
12Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Chambersburg
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at Eastland Drive, on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Highway.
13Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Chambersburg
On South Main Street (U.S. 11) 0.1 miles from Orchard Drive, on the right when traveling north.
14Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Chambersburg Founded A.D. 1764
On US 30 at Main Street, on the left when traveling west on US 30.
15Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Confederate Conference
On US 30 at Main Street, on the left when traveling west on US 30.
16Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Falling Spring Church
On US 11 0.1 miles south of Rhodes Drive, on the right when traveling south.
17Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Finding Your Way — Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor
On Lincoln Way (U.S. 30) near Philadelphia Avenue (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling west.
18Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — First Lutheran Church
On W. Washington Street near Black Street, on the right when traveling west.
19Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Fort Chambers
On W. King Street near US 11, N. Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
20Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Fort Chambers
On West King Street.
21Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Fort McCord
On Fort McCord Road at Rumler Road on Fort McCord Road.
22Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Founding Family Memorial Statue — "The Homecoming"
Near West King Street.
23Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Franklin County
On Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30) east of Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west.
24Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Franklin County World War I Memorial — Spirit of the American Doughboy
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at Queen Street, on the left when traveling west on Lincoln Highway.
25Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Frederick Douglass and John Brown
On West Loudoun Street.
26Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — French & Indian War – Revolutionary War – War of 1812 — Soldiers of Franklin County
On Main Street (U.S. 11) at Lincoln Way (U.S. 30), in the median on Main Street.
27Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Gettysburg Campaign
On US 11 0.2 miles north of Roland Ave., on the left when traveling north.
28Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Gettysburg Campaign
On US 30 at Willowbrook Drive, on the right when traveling east on US 30.
29Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Gettysburg Campaign
On Molly Pitcher Highway (U.S. 11) at Kriner Road, on the right when traveling north on Molly Pitcher Highway.
30Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Gettysburg Campaign
On South Main Street (U.S. 11) at Orchard Drive, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
31Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — 23 — Hannah Patterson — National Votes for Women Trail — Road to the 19th Amendment —
On Philadelphia Avenue (U.S. 11) 0.1 miles south of Kenwood Road, on the right when traveling south.
32Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Israel Benevolent Society Cemetery
On E. Washington Street, on the left when traveling east.
33Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — John Brown
On E. King Street, on the right when traveling west.
34Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Joseph Winters — (c.1816-1916)
On N. Second Street, on the right when traveling north.
35Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — King Street Church — Founded 1878
On Second Street at King Street, on the right when traveling south on Second Street.
36Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Margaret Cochran Corbin
On US 11 0.2 miles north of Roland Ave., on the right when traveling south.
37Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Martin Delany — (1812 - 1885)
On S. Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
38Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Masonic Temple
On S. Second Street near E. Queen Street, on the right when traveling north.
39Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Memorial Fountain and Union Soldier Statue
On Lincoln Way near S. Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
40Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Messersmith's Woods
On US 30 0.1 miles west of Coldbrook Ave., on the right when traveling east.
41Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Mexican War – Spanish American War – World War — Soldiers of Franklin County
On Main Street (U.S. 11) at Lincoln Way (U.S. 30), in the median on Main Street.
42Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Morrow Tavern
On S. Main Street.
43Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Old Brown's Mill School
On Browns Mill Road at Angle Road on Browns Mill Road.
44Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Old Franklin County Jail
On N. Second Street at King Street, on the right when traveling south on N. Second Street.
45Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Patrick Gass — (1771 - 1870)
On Franklin Farm Lane, on the left when traveling north.
46Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Philip Berlin
On W. Washington Street at Black Street, on the right when traveling west on W. Washington Street.
47Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Scotland School for Veterans' Children
On Scotland Road.
48Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Site of Fort McCord
On Rumler Road 0.1 miles south of Fort McCord Road.
49Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Suesserott House
On S Main Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on S Main Street.
50Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — The Burning of Chambersburg
On Lincoln Way (Route 30).
51Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — The Greatest Sacrifice / Prelude to Gettysburg
On Lincoln Way (Route 30).
52Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — The John Jack Tavern
On US 30 near Main Street.
53Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — This Dwight D. Eisenhower Green Ash
On W. King Street near US 11, N. Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
54Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Thompson's Rifle Battalion: Capt. James Chambers' Company
Near W. King Street.
55Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — U.S.S. Maine Memorial
On Lincoln Way at Philadelphia Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Lincoln Way.
56Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Underground Railroad Activity in Chambersburg
On US 30 at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on US 30.
57Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Union Soldiers of Franklin County
On Main Street (U.S. 11) at Lincoln Way (U.S. 30), in the median on Main Street.
58Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — War Between the States — 1861-1865
On Main Street (U.S. 11) at Lincoln Way (U.S. 30), in the median on Main Street.
59Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — Wilson College
On Edgar Ave. at Ramsey Ave., on the right when traveling south on Edgar Ave..
60Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Chambersburg — World War II – Korean Conflict – Vietnam Conflict — Soldiers of Franklin County
On Main Street (U.S. 11) at Lincoln Way (U.S. 30), in the median on Main Street.
61Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Cove Gap — A Quest for Honor
On Stony Batter Road / State Forest Road, on the left when traveling north.
62Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Cove Gap — Birthplace of James Buchanan
On Stony Batter Road / State Forest Road, on the left when traveling north.
63Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Cove Gap — James Buchanan
On Buchanan Trail (Pennsylvania Route 16) at Stoney Valley Road, on the right when traveling west on Buchanan Trail.
64Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Cove Gap — James Buchanan       The Early Years
On Stony Batter Road / State Forest Road, on the left when traveling north.
65Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Cove Gap — President James Buchanan
On Stony Batter Road / State Forest Road, on the left when traveling north.
66Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Cove Gap — Stony Batter
On Stony Batter Road / State Forest Road, on the right when traveling north.
67Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Cove Gap — Stony Batter       Birthplace of a President
On Stony Batter Road / State Forest Road.
68Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Basic Ingredients
Near Pine Grove Road.
69Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Caledonia Furnace
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at State Route 233, on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Highway.
70Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Caledonia Furnace
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at State Route 233, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway.
71Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Making Iron
Near Pine Grove Road.
72Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Miner Station — Dedicated to the memory of John A. Miner — Friend, Founder, Mentor —
Near Lincoln Way East (Route 30) 0.7 miles west of Dymond Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
73Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Pennsylvania Railroad Class N5C Cabin Car
Near Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30) 0.7 miles west of Dymond Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
74Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Quincy Railroad Station
Near Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30) 0.7 miles west of Dymond Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
75Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — Thaddeus Stevens Blacksmith Shop
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at State Route 233, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway.
76Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — The Good Roads Jubilee / The Lincoln Highway
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at State Route 233, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway.
77Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fayetteville — The Workers Pyramid
Near Pine Grove Road.
78Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Fort Loudon — Fort Loudon
On Mullen Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Mullen Street.
79Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Captain Ulric Dahlgren
On Baltimore Street (State Highway 16) at Carlisle Street, on the right when traveling east on Baltimore Street.
80Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Colonel John Allison — 1738-1795
On Baltimore Street (State Highway 16) at Carlisle Street, on the right when traveling east on Baltimore Street.
81Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Corporal William H. Rihl — Co. C, 1st N.Y. Cavalry
On Molly Pitcher Highway (U.S. 11) 0.2 miles south of Craig Road, on the right when traveling south.
82Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — G.B. Freeman Jr.
On South Washington Street just south of Leitersburg Street, on the right when traveling north.
83Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Gettysburg Campaign
On Molly Pitcher Highway (U.S. 11) 0.2 miles south of Craig Road, on the right when traveling north.
84Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Harry D. Zeigler
On South Washington Street just south of Leitersburg Street, on the right when traveling north.
85Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — In Memoriam
On Leitersburg Street at South Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Leitersburg Street.
86Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Joseph E. Kuglar
On South Washington Street just south of Leitersburg Street, on the right when traveling north.
87Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — McCullough's Tavern
On Carlisle Street at Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Highway 16), on the right when traveling north on Carlisle Street.
88Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Michael G. Oravetz
On South Washington Street just south of Leitersburg Street, on the right when traveling north.
89Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — The First Soldier to Fall
On W Baltimore Street at S Carlisle Street, on the right when traveling west on W Baltimore Street.
90Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — Veterans Memorial
On South Carlisle Street just north of Railroad Street, on the right when traveling north.
91Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greencastle — William J. Hudson
On South Washington Street just south of Leitersburg Street, on the right when traveling north.
92Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Greene Township — White Church Replica
On Black Gap Road (Pennsylvania Route 997) at White Church Road, on the right when traveling north on Black Gap Road.
93Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Guilford Hills — Highway Enterprise — Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor
On Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30) just west of Sunny Side Drive, on the right when traveling west.
94Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Guilford Hills — Pleasures of Roadside Dining — Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor
On Lincoln Way East (Route 30) just west of Sunny Side Drive, on the right when traveling west.
95Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Mercersburg — Ambush at Mercersburg
On South Main Street.
96Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Mercersburg — Black Boys Rebellion
On Fort Loudon Road (PA 75) 0.3 miles north of Lemar Road.
97Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Mercersburg — Buchanan House
On N. Main Street near Seminary Street, on the right when traveling north.
98Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Mercersburg — Burning Of Chambersburg
On Blair Valley Road at Hunter Road, on the left when traveling south on Blair Valley Road. Reported missing.
99Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Mercersburg — Citizens Seized
On Main Street at Seminary Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
100Pennsylvania (Franklin County), Mercersburg — Col. Murphy's Hotel
On S. Main Street at Seminary Street, on the right when traveling south on S. Main Street.

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