Historical Markers and War Memorials in Amity, Pennsylvania
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Amity is in Washington County
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Near Ridge Church Road north of Penn Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
The Old Cemetery is located over the hill east of the present church and cemetery near the location of the first log church which was built in the year 1786. This log church was located on part of the 304 acres of land warranted to Nathan Bane on . . . — — Map (db m203644) HM
On Ridge Church Road north of Penn Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
Pvt. Philo Paul Co. D 140th Pa. Vol. killed at Spottsylvania 1864
Pvt. John Smith Co. B 85th Pa. Vol. died of fever at Fair Oaks 1862 Pvt. Abe Jams Co. B 85th Pa. Vol. mortally wounded at Fair Oaks 1862 Howard Paul G/M USSS Colombia lost at . . . — — Map (db m202916) WM
On Ridge Church Road north of Penn Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
The original minutes. "Dec. 1, 1773. The church met on business the first time at Enoch Enoch's."-The first log church was built, 1786. In 1792, a tract of land called big rocks was warrented to Samuel Moore and was patented to Daniel McFarland . . . — — Map (db m202927) HM
Near Amity Ridge Road (U.S. 19) south of West Hillsboro Road, on the left when traveling north.
Bane, Isaac •
Camblin, Joseph •
Campbell, John •
Carter, James •
Carter, William •
Chamberlain, Robert •
Chamberlin, Arthur •
Clark, Ezekiel •
Dodd, Daniel •
French, Aaron •
McFarland, Daniel •
McFarland, William •
McGiffin, . . . — — Map (db m203323) HM WM
On Amity Ridge Road (U.S. 19) 0.1 miles south of Hillsboro Road, on the right when traveling south.
Graduate of Princeton College, 1773
Pioneer, preacher and educator
Founder and first pastor of the Upper and Lower Ten Mile Presbyterian Churches, 1779-1793
Established the first classical school west of the Allegheny Mountains in 1782.
A . . . — — Map (db m69905) HM