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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Durham Township, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Bucks 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 Bucks County, PA (270) Lehigh County, PA (128) Montgomery County, PA (266) Northampton County, PA (253) Philadelphia County, PA (1659) Burlington County, NJ (331) Hunterdon County, NJ (365) Mercer County, NJ (430) Warren County, NJ (125)  BucksCounty(270) Bucks County (270)  LehighCounty(128) Lehigh County (128)  MontgomeryCounty(266) Montgomery County (266)  NorthamptonCounty(253) Northampton County (253)  PhiladelphiaCounty(1659) Philadelphia County (1659)  BurlingtonCountyNew Jersey(331) Burlington County (331)  HunterdonCounty(365) Hunterdon County (365)  MercerCounty(430) Mercer County (430)  WarrenCounty(125) Warren County (125)
Doylestown is the county seat for Bucks County
Durham is in Bucks County
      Bucks County (270)  
ADJACENT TO BUCKS COUNTY
      Lehigh County (128)  
      Montgomery County (266)  
      Northampton County (253)  
      Philadelphia County (1659)  
      Burlington County, New Jersey (331)  
      Hunterdon County, New Jersey (365)  
      Mercer County, New Jersey (430)  
      Warren County, New Jersey (125)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Durham, Durham Township — The Durham Boat
:In the 1700's, Robert Durham built his historical boat in Durham, Pa. These boats were used to ship cannon balls, made at the Durham Furnace, to Philadelphia during the Revolutionary War. On Christmas Eve, in 1776, Washington and his men crossed . . . Map (db m21785) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Kintnersville, Durham Township — Canal BoatsDelaware Canal Lock 21
Boatbuilding American canal boats met standards as unique as their canals. Here, the preferred boat met Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company’s specifications of 87 ½ feet long, 10.5 feet wide and 7 ½ feet tall. The wooden . . . Map (db m86687) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Kintnersville, Durham Township — Delaware Canal
Here is Lock No. 21 in a series of 23 lift locks, numbered from Bristol to Easton. The aqueduct over Cooks Creek is one of nine which carried water and shipping across branches of the Delaware River.Map (db m19233) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Riegelsville, Durham Township — Durham Bat Mine
This 18th century abandoned iron ore mine now serves as an important refuge for several species of bats. With community support, Heritage Conservancy has been protecting these bats, the mine and the surrounding conservation area since acquiring it . . . Map (db m21784) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Riegelsville, Durham Township — Durham Furnace
Built in 1727. Original site at Durham. In blast until 1789, it made cannon and shot in the colonial wars and Revolution. Onetime owners included James Logan and George Taylor.Map (db m21786) HM
6 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Riegelsville, Durham Township — Durham Township 9-11 Memorial
In memory of the victims from 9-11-01 attack on America and to honor community volunteers and the heroes of the armed forces. Dedicated October 9, 2001Map (db m21783) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Riegelsville, Durham Township — Durham Township Veterans Memorial Flagpole and Terrace
This flagpole and terrace are dedicated to those of Durham Township who have devotedly served their country.Map (db m21782) WM
 
 
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May. 6, 2024