List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Perry County

Location of Perry County in Pennsylvania

This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Perry County.

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Perry County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 15 historical markers located in Perry County.[1]

Historical markers

Marker title Image Date dedicated Location Marker type Topics
Carson Long Military Institute May 9, 1987 N. Carlisle St. at school, New Bloomfield
 Roadside Education, Military, Military Post-Civil War
Centre Church February 13, 1948 Junction Pa. 850 & Pa. 274, 2.1 miles W of Loysville (Missing)
 Roadside Buildings, Early Settlement, Religion
Dr. Reifsnyder July 30, 1947 U.S. 11 & 15, Liverpool
40°34′25″N 76°59′24″W / 40.5735°N 76.9899°W / 40.5735; -76.9899 (Dr. Reifsnyder)		 Roadside Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations, Religion, Women
Fort Robinson April 28, 1947 Junction Pa. 274 & 850, 2. 1miles W of Loysville
40°21′31″N 77°22′48″W / 40.35867°N 77.38012°W / 40.35867; -77.38012 (Fort Robinson)		 Roadside Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American
James A. Beaver April 19, 1948 Market & Sunbury Sts., in median at Sq., Millerstown
40°32′58″N 77°09′18″W / 40.54955°N 77.15495°W / 40.54955; -77.15495 (James A. Beaver)		 Roadside Civil War, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors, Military
John Bannister Gibson July 25, 1947 Pa. 850, 1.2 miles W of Dromgold
40°21′07″N 77°12′42″W / 40.3519°N 77.21167°W / 40.3519; -77.21167 (John Bannister Gibson)		 Roadside Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors
John Bannister Gibson - PLAQUE September 1929 PA 850 at Mill Rd., 1 mile W of Dromgold
 Plaque Government & Politics 19th Century, Professions & Vocations
Lightning Guider Sleds July 8, 1992 722 N. Market St., Duncannon
40°23′53″N 77°01′23″W / 40.3981°N 77.02307°W / 40.3981; -77.02307 (Lightning Guider Sleds)		 Roadside Business & Industry, Sports
Millersburg Ferry May 20, 1973 U.S. 11 & 15 S of Liverpool, near junction Pa. 34
40°32′37″N 76°59′16″W / 40.5437°N 76.98773°W / 40.5437; -76.98773 (Millersburg Ferry)		 Roadside Business & Industry, Oil & Gas, Transportation
Pennsylvania Canal (Susquehanna Division) June 12, 1952 US 11 & 15 at Island Rd. (Haldeman Is. entrance), just N of Rt. 322 interchange, N of Duncannon
 Roadside Canals, Government & Politics, Navigation, Railroads, Transportation
Pennsylvania Canal (Susquehanna Division) June 12, 1952 U.S. 11 & 15 just N of Amity Hall, Duncannon (MISSING)
 Roadside Canals, Navigation, Transportation
Pennsylvania Canal (Susquehanna Division) June 12, 1952 U.S. 11 & 15 just N of Liverpool (MISSING)
 Roadside Canals, Navigation, Transportation
Perry County October 21, 1982 County Courthouse, on Square, New Bloomfield
40°25′12″N 77°11′13″W / 40.42°N 77.18687°W / 40.42; -77.18687 (Perry County)		 City Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors
Rockville Bridge September 21, 1986 U.S. 11 & 15 at N end of Marysville
 Roadside Bridges, Transportation
William Bigler (1814-1880) July 3, 1951 Junction Pa. 34 & 850, Dromgold
 Roadside Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors

See also

References

  1. ↑ "PHMC Historical Markers Search" (Searchable database). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2010-07-19.

External links

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