Historical Markers in Conestoga Township, Pennsylvania

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Historical Markers in Conestoga Township, Pennsylvania

1► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Conestoga Township — Conestoga —

On Main Street, 1.2 miles east of River Road, on the left when traveling east.

Lancaster – 7 Conestoga Home of the Conestoga Wagon Formerly Conestoga Center Founded by John Kendig 1805 — — Map (db m122697) HM

2► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Conestoga Township — Iron Works —

On River Road south of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.

In 1846 the Safe Harbor blast furnace, foundry and rolling mill, using anthracite for fuel, were built by Reeves, Abbott & Co. Great quantities of iron and rails were produced for the Pennsylvania R.R., incorporated in the same year. During the . . . — — Map (db m122690) HM

3► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Conestoga Township — Justices met for the first time in Lancaster County and held several Courts of Justice —

On Long Lane, 0.2 miles west of Slack water Rd, on the right when traveling west.

On August 5, 1729 At or near this spot, on the land of John Postlethwaite, His Majesty King George the Second's justices met for the first time in Lan caster County and held the several courts of justice The magistrates pres ent were John . . . — — Map (db m202193) HM

4► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Conestoga Township — The Cost of Dynamite — The Atglen & Susquehanna in Conestoga Township —

On Colemanville Church Road, 0.2 miles west of River Road when traveling west.

Dynamite was essential for expedient construction of the A&S. Rock cliffs on the Susquehanna River were blasted for months to create shelves that carried the rails northward, a lower route for the older Port Road and an upper route for the new . . . — — Map (db m122692) HM

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