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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Dover

 
Clickable Map of York 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 York County, PA (503) Adams County, PA (1494) Cumberland County, PA (528) Dauphin County, PA (469) Lancaster County, PA (625) Baltimore County, MD (386) Carroll County, MD (222) Harford County, MD (222)  YorkCounty(503) York County (503)  AdamsCounty(1494) Adams County (1494)  CumberlandCounty(528) Cumberland County (528)  DauphinCounty(469) Dauphin County (469)  LancasterCounty(625) Lancaster County (625)  BaltimoreCountyMaryland(386) Baltimore County (386)  CarrollCounty(222) Carroll County (222)  HarfordCounty(222) Harford County (222)
York is the county seat for York County
Dover is in York County
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1 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Dover — Gen. J.E.B. Stuart —
On E Canal Road north of E Mill Alley, on the right when traveling north.
Gen. J.E.B. Stuart with three brigades of Confederate cavalry, commanded by Wade Hampton, Fitzhugh Lee and John R. Chamblis (sic), in all 6,000 men, entered Dover on the morning of July 1, 1863, the day after the Battle of Gettysburg opened. Stuart . . . — — Map (db m150931) HM
2 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Dover, Dover Township — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Davidsonburg Road at Carlisle Rd. on Davidsonburg Road.
On June 28, 1863, part of General Jubal Early's Confederate Division neared York by this route. Here Early sent Colonel French to York Haven to burn bridges. Ordered to rejoin Lee's army, most of Early's men returned over this road on June 30. — — Map (db m26523) HM
3 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Dover — In Memory of —
On East Canal Road (Pennsylvania Route 921) at East Mill Alley, on the right when traveling east on East Canal Road.
In memory of veterans who served in all wars — — Map (db m242293) WM
4 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Dover — Melchinger House — 1861 —
On North Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 74) near East Canal Road, on the right when traveling north.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m150605) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026