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Pennsylvania Civil War Trails Historical Markers

 
Cashtown Inn Marker image, Touch for more information
By Craig Swain, January 30, 2010
Cashtown Inn Marker
1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown Inn — Conference in the Road — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Chambersburg Road (Old U.S. 30) at High Street, on the right when traveling west on Chambersburg Road.
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Caught In The Crossfire — Shrivers' Home Becomes Sharpshooters' Nest
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) south of Breckenridge Street, on the right when traveling south.
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Hub of History — Gettysburg's Train Station — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 34) at West Railroad Street, on the right when traveling north on Carlisle Street.
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Lee's Headquarters at Gettysburg — Climax on Seminary Ridge
On Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30) west of Seminary Ridge, on the left when traveling east.
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Lee's Headquarters at Gettysburg — Life on Seminary Ridge
On Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30) west of Seminary Ridge, on the right when traveling west.
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Lee's Headquarters at Gettysburg — Restoring Seminary Ridge
On Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30) west of Seminary Ridge, on the right when traveling west.
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Lee's Headquarters at Gettysburg — The Headquarters Complex
On Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30) west of Seminary Ridge, on the right when traveling west.
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Prelude To Gettysburg / Gettysburg Showdown
Near Taneytown Road (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling north.
9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Straban Township — Battle of Hunterstown
On Shrivers Corner Road (State Highway 394), on the right when traveling east.
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Littlestown — Littlestown — "Fair ladies … long live in peace, prosperity and happiness" — Gettysburg Campaign —
On South Queen Street (Pennsylvania Route 97) at East King Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) on South Queen Street.
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Round Top, Cumberland Township — Gettysburg Campaign — Invasion & Retreat
Near Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15) 0.2 miles south of South Confederate Avenue.
12 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — Dickinson Students Part Ways
On College Street, on the right when traveling south.
13 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — Prelude to Gettysburg
On High Street (U.S. 11), on the left when traveling east.
14 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — Shelling of Carlisle
On W. High Street close to Hanover St..
15 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Mechanicsburg — Occupation of Mechanicsburg
On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 641) at Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 114), on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
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16 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Mount Holly Springs — First Casualty In Cumberland County
On South Baltimore Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 34) at Hill Street, on the right when traveling north on South Baltimore Avenue.
17 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Shippensburg — Occupation of Shippensburg
On West King Street (U.S. 11) at Earl Street, on the left when traveling west on West King Street.
18 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Capital Of The Keystone State Preserved! — Harrisburg
On Market Street at North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on Market Street.
19 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Harrisburg Cemetery — Harrisburg — Civil War Trails —
Near North 13th Street north of Liberty Street, on the left when traveling north.
20 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Market Square During The Civil War
On North 2nd Street at Market Street, on the left when traveling west on North 2nd Street.
21 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Prelude To Gettysburg
On Market Street at North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on Market Street.
22 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — The Ladies Of Harrisburg During The Civil War
On North 6th Street at Woodbine Street, on the right when traveling north on North 6th Street. Reported missing.
23 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Thomas Morris Chester
On Market Street at South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east on Market Street.
24 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — Threatened Invasion of Harrisburg
On North Front Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south on North Front Street.
25 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Blue Ridge Summit, Washington Township — 10,000 Soldiers Fight at Monterey Pass — Franklin
On Charmian Road, on the right when traveling west.
26 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — Abolitionist John Brown Boards in Chambersburg — Franklin — Civil War Trails —
On South Main Street (U.S. 11) at Lincoln Way (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
27 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — Flashpoint for Invasion — Franklin County's Civil War
On South Main Street (U.S. 11) just south of Lincoln Way West (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling south.
28 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — The Burning of Chambersburg — Franklin — Civil War Trails —
On South Main Street (U.S. 11) at Lincoln Way (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
29 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Chambersburg — The Greatest Sacrifice / Prelude to Gettysburg
On North Main Street (U.S. 11) north of Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30), on the left when traveling south.
30 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Greencastle — The First Soldier to Fall
On W Baltimore Street at S Carlisle Street, on the right when traveling west on W Baltimore Street.
31 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mercersburg — Ambush at Mercersburg
On South Main Street.
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32 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mercersburg — Steiger House at Mercersburg
On North Main Street.
33 Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Mercersburg — Zion Union Cemetery
On North Main Street (Route 16), on the left when traveling north.
34 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Columbia — First National Bank
On South 2nd Street at Locust Street, on the left when traveling north on South 2nd Street.
35 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Columbia — Prelude to Gettysburg / A Desperate Plan
On Linden Street south of North 5th Street, on the right when traveling south.
36 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Columbia — Railroads During the Civil War — Rivertowns — Civil War Trails —
On Chestnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 462) south of North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south.
37 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Columbia, West Hempfield Township — Pennsylvania's Iron Industry Fuels Progress and Victory — Civil War Trails
On Breezyview Drive, 0.2 miles west of Chickies Hill Road (Pennsylvania Route 441), on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
38 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Marietta — Women in Marietta — Civil War Trails
On North Waterford Avenue at North New Haven Street, on the right when traveling south on North Waterford Avenue.
39 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 (Pennsylvania Route 94), on the right when traveling south on Broadway Street.
40 Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — 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.
41 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.
42 Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Destruction of Private Property
On Library Place at Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 94), on the right when traveling west on Library Place.
43 Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — General George Armstrong Custer
On Carlisle Street (Route 94) at Carlisle St. and Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 94/194), on the left when traveling east on Carlisle Street.
44 Pennsylvania, York County, Hanover — Mother Loses Two Sons to War
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194), on the right. Reported missing.
45 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.
46 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.
47 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.
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48 Pennsylvania, York County, Wrightsville — Burning the Wrightsville Bridge — River Towns - Civil War Trails
On Walnut Street at North Front Street, on the right when traveling west on Walnut Street. Reported permanently removed.
49 Pennsylvania, York County, Wrightsville — Hosting the Invader — Rivertowns - Civil War Trails
On Hellam Street (State Highway 462) at North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on Hellam Street. Reported permanently removed.
50 Pennsylvania, York County, Wrightsville — Mifflin House — Underground Railroad to Civil War
On Cherry Street west of North 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
51 Pennsylvania, York County, Wrightsville — Necessary Destruction — Burning the Wrightsville Bridge
On Walnut Street, 0.1 miles east of North Front Street, on the left when traveling east.
52 Pennsylvania, York County, Wrightsville — Wrightsville Engagement — Fight for the Bridge — Gettysburg Campaign —
On Cherry Street west of North 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
53 Pennsylvania, York County, York — "Men who don't often weep wept then" — York
On East Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 462) just east of South George Street (Business Interstate 83), on the right when traveling east.
54 Pennsylvania, York County, York — Riding the Rails of History
On West Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 74/462) at Heritage Rail Trail County Park, on the left when traveling east on West Market Street. Reported unreadable.
55 Pennsylvania, York County, York — The Underground Railroad and Precursors to War
On Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 462) at North George Street (Business Interstate 83), on the left when traveling east on Market Street.
56 Pennsylvania, York County, York — William C. Goodridge — Businessman, Abolitionist
On Philadelphia Street (Pennsylvania Route 74/462) west of Howard Street, on the left when traveling west.
57 Pennsylvania, York County, York — York surrenders to save city
Reported unreadable.
 
 
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