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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YL9_civil-war-memorial-a-war-memorial_Montrose-PA.html
In memory of the Citizen Soldiers of Susquehanna County, who gave their lives for the preservation of the Union, in the War of 1861, 65. Given Then The Dead Their Due The Union must and shall be preserved. [Honor Roll of Soldiers] …
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In commemoration of the deeds of valor of her native sons in the War of the Rebellion, the State of Pennsylvania maintained the Harford Soldiers Orphan School on these grounds from 1865 to 1901 for the education of their children. With g…
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This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior ——————— This structure has been recorded by the Historic American Build…
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Formed on February 21, 1810 out of Luzerne County. Named for Susquehanna River. Home of Galusha A. Grow, sponsor of 1862 Homestead Act. Montrose, county seat incorporated 1824, was an early Abolitionist center and stop on the Underground Railroad.
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This boulder from the farm of Hon. Galusha A. Grow Glenwood Pennsylvania commemorates his Homestead Bill of 1862. The near-by elm grew on the first homestead taken under this act. It was brought here by the first homesteader Daniel Fre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YKI_susquehanna-county-courthouse-first-jail-and-second-jail_Montrose-PA.html
In 1812 Post and Bartlet Hinds deeded to this county ten acres for public buildings. In 1996 this site and everything within was placed on the register through the efforts of the Society for the Preservation of Montrose. Of note are the courthouse…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YKG_mary-borthwick_Montrose-PA.html
This tree honors the selfless devotion of Susquehanna County's first public health nurse Mary Borthwick 1918 - 1976
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YKB_harford-penna_Harford-PA.html
This tablet erected in 1940, to the memory of nine young men M. Thatcher · J. Carpenter · R. Follet E. Titus · C. Richardson · H. Tiffany S. Thatcher · D. Carpenter · J. Carpenter from A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YK7_civil-war-memorial-a-war-memorial_Harford-PA.html
Members of Harvey S. Rice Post No. 620 G.A.R. Dept. of Pa. Capt. A. T. Sweet, W. S. Withers A. T. Brundage, T. M. Maynard G. L. Payne. No. 2. H. Blanding E. Flint, E. G. Peck, S. B. York G. S. Doloway, C. A. Stearns U. Sloan, Charles Fel…
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Father of the Homestead Act, opening western lands to free settlement in 1862. Speaker of the House 1861-63. Returned to Congress 1893-1903. Educated at Franklin Academy, Harford, and buried in this cemetery.
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