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Hanover is in York County
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1 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — 19th Century Industrialization
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
2 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — 20th Century Manufacturing
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
3 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Abbottstown Street/Broadway —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) near School Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
4 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Abraham Lincoln —
On Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) at E. Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Carlisle Street.
5 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Abraham Lincoln —
On N. Railroad Street 0.2 miles north of Broadway ( Route 194), on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Aftermath & Stench of Death — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On School Avenue just east of East Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east.
7 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Armed Forces and Emergency Response Services Memorial —
On Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 94/194) west of Bank Lane, on the right when traveling west.
8 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Army of the Potomac — July 1, 1863 —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94) on Broadway.
9 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Army of the Potomac — June 30, 1863 —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94) on Broadway.
10 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Battle of Hanover —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94) on Broadway.
11 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Battle of Hanover —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the right on Broadway.
12 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Battle of Hanover —
On Frederick Street (Route 194) at Baltimore Street and Frederick Street (Route 94, 194) on Frederick Street.
13 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Battle of Hanover — ”Hanover saved the fate of the nation.” — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Broadway Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the right when traveling south on Broadway Street.
14 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — Battle of Hanover — Confederates Invade Free Soil — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Stuart Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Frederick Street.
15 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Battle of Hanover — Hanover's Healing Touch — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) south of West Hanover Street, on the left when traveling north.
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16 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Birthplace of John Luther Long —
On Frederick Street near North Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Center of the Storm — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) just east of North Forney Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
18 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — A Commons of Locomotives & Locomotion — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On North Railroad Street at Library Place, on the right when traveling south on North Railroad Street.
19 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Hanover, Conewago Township — Conewago Chapel —
On Basilica Drive just south of Chapel Drive, on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Hanover, Conewago Township — Conewago Chapel Bell —
On Basilica Drive just south of Chapel Road, on the right when traveling north.
21 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — The Confederates Invade Pennsylvania
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Stuart Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Frederick Street. Reported unreadable.
22 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Confederates Take Stock —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194), on the left when traveling north.
23 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Conrad Moul - The Public Commons
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) 0 miles north of Allewalt Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
24 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — Consequences on the Battle of Gettysburg
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Stuart Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Frederick Street. Reported permanently removed.
25 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Culture and Entertainment
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
26 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — Custer at Hanover
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Stuart Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Frederick Street. Reported permanently removed.
27 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Daniel Trone House
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194), on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
28 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Destruction of Private Property —
On Library Place at Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the right when traveling west on Library Place.
29 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Digges' Choice, 1737
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
30 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Fisher Place — 1846 —
On Frederick St. near Near Centennial Ave., on the left when traveling east.
31 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Former Site of Marion Hall —
On York St. near E. Walnut St..
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32 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Former United States Post Office — Hanover, Pennsylvania — National Register of Historic Places —
Near Locust Street just east of Broadway ( Route 194), on the right when traveling east.
33 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Forney Farms — Fighting Focused on Forney Lands
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Forney Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Frederick Street. Reported permanently removed.
34 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — General George Armstrong Custer
On Carlisle Street (Route 94) at Carlisle St. and Broadway ( Route 94/194), on the left when traveling east on Carlisle Street. Reported missing.
35 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — 264 — George Nace (Neas) House —
On West Chestnut Street at High Street ( Route 116), on the right when traveling west on West Chestnut Street.
36 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — George Washington — 1732 - 1932 — Our First President —
On Broadway at Carlisle St. on Broadway.
37 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — Gettysburg Campaign —
On York Road (Pennsylvania Route 116) 0.2 miles east of Littleton Drive, on the left when traveling east.
38 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Stuart Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Frederick Street.
39 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — Hanover —
On Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) at Wetzel Drive, on the right when traveling south on Carlisle Street.
40 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) just west of Kilpatrick Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover —
On 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) west of Commerce Street, on the right when traveling east.
42 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover —
On West Elm Avenue just east of Roller Circle, on the right when traveling east.
43 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — Hanover — Manchester - 12 —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) north of Agape Lane, on the right when traveling south.
44 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover Architecture
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
45 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover in the Revolutionary war
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
46 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover, Pennsylvania — The Black Rose Community — Hanover: The Black Rose Community —
Near Eichelberger Street.
47 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Hanover Spectator Covers the Battle —
On Frederick Street (Route 194) near Near Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Hanover Theater
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 116/194) west of Doss Alley, on the right when traveling west. Reported unreadable.
49 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover's Underground Railroad Conductors — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194/116) at Doss Aly, on the right when traveling east on Frederick Street.
50 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hanover's Wounded — Physicians Administer Aid —
On Broadway at Carlisle Street ( Route 94) on Broadway.
51 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Heroics of the Union Cavalry — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Stuart Avenue just north of Boundary Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
52 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — High Noon in Hanover — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194/116) at Baltimore Street (Carlisle Street) ( Route 94), on the right when traveling east on Frederick Street.
53 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — History of the 10 Commandments Monolith — Gitt-Moul Historic Properties, Inc. —
On High Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) west of Klayton Street, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — History of the Ten Commandments Monolith
On High Street (Pennsylvania Route 116). Reported permanently removed.
55 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Hospitality Before Hostility — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194/116) at North Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west on Frederick Street.
56 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — In Memory and in Grateful Recognition of —
On Carlisle St., on the right when traveling north.
57 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — In Search of Peace —
Near Baltimore Street.
58 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Inventions of Hanover
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
59 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Jacob Wirt House
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) 0.1 miles Franklin Street, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
60 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, Penn Township — J.E.B. Stuart's Jump —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Stuart Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Frederick Street.
61 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Killed in Action at Hanover — Reformed Cemetery
On School Avenue east of East Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
62 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Kilpatrick Headquarters —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94) on Broadway.
63 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Korean War Memorial —
On East Park Avenue east of Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the left when traveling east.
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64 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Major General George Armstrong Custer —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94) on Broadway.
65 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Market House —
On Broadway at Carlisle St. on Broadway.
66 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, West Manheim Township — The Mary Ann Forge and Furnace —
On Black Rock Road, on the left when traveling east.
67 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Mary Shaw Leader — Pioneer Newspaper Woman — 1835-1913 —
Near Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) just south of O'Neill Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
68 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover, West Manheim Township — Mason-Dixon Line —
On Baltimore Pike (Pennsylvania Route 94) south of Garrett Road, on the right when traveling north.
69 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — McAllister Tavern —
On Baltimore Street just north of Middle Street, on the right when traveling north.
70 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Mother Loses Two Sons to War
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194), on the right. Reported missing.
71 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Pleasant Hill Hotel Becomes Hospital —
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) north of Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling north.
72 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Profiles in Union Cavalry Courage — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
Near West Hanover Street just west of South Forney Avenue when traveling west.
73 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Richard McAllister
On Broadway at Carlisle St., on the left when traveling south on Broadway. Reported permanently removed.
74 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Cemetery — Cemetery of Second Church Building — Erected 1756 —
On Clearview Street west of McCosh Street, on the right when traveling east.
75 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Search and Destroy, Hide and Seek — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop — Heart of Hanover Trails —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) just east of Stoner Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
76 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Square is Now Recaptured — The Scattered Debris of Battle
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94) on Broadway. Reported missing.
77 ► Pennsylvania, Adams County, Hanover, Conewago Township — Stones from the Mass House —
On Basilica Drive just south of Chapel Road, on the right when traveling north.
78 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Stuart's Fruitless Odyssey — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) just south of Stuart Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
79 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — This Train is Bound for Glory — Lincoln Rallies for the Union —
On North Railroad Street at Library Place, on the right when traveling south on North Railroad Street.
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80 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Titans of Hanover Industry — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) just north of Locust Street, on the right when traveling north.
81 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Trailblazing Writers Leader, Long, and Prowell — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194/116) just west of Doss Aly, on the right when traveling west.
82 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Trinity United Church of Christ —
On York Street at E. Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east on York Street.
83 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Turning Point —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at North Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
84 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Union Strikes Back — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the right when traveling west on Broadway.
85 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Veterans Memorial —
On Broadway north of Locust Street, on the left when traveling north.
86 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Vietnam War Memorial —
On East Park Avenue east of Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the left when traveling north.
87 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Warehime-Myers Mansion — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) just south of West Hanover Street, on the right when traveling south.
88 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Warfare Engulfs Downtown — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Fulton Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
89 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Welcome to the Hanover Area Historical Society — The Mansion & Carriage House — The Neas House —
On Doss Aly just south of West Hanover Street, on the left when traveling south.
90 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Winebrenner House —
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) at Stoner Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Frederick Street.
91 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — The Winebrenner Tannery — The Scene of Repeated Cavalry Charges
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) 0.1 miles east of Forney Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
92 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Women Tending to Wounded —
On Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) south of West Hanover Street, on the left when traveling north.
93 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Working on the Railroad All the Live Long Day — A Heart of Hanover Trail Stop —
On North Railroad Street at Library Place, on the right when traveling south on North Railroad Street.
94 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — World War I Memorial —
On East Park Avenue east of Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the left when traveling north.
95 ► Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — World War II Memorial —
On East Park Avenue east of Carlisle Street ( Route 94), on the left when traveling east.
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Nov. 11, 2026