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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2BSI_in-honor-of-ludwig-derr_Lewisburg-PA.html
First settler on the site of Lewisburg
Founder of Derrstown, 1785 which was incorporated into the Borough of Lewisburg, 1812.
Our first public spirited citizen Derr gave land to the Presbyterian, Lutheran and German Reformed Churches. His only s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PRQ_daniel-f-green_Lewisburg-PA.html
This tablet is in memory
of the donor of this park
Daniel F. Green
Citizen, Banker, Philanthropist
His career and love of children
is an inspiration for all
Dedicated June 14, 1955
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PRP_catholic-chapel_Lewisburg-PA.html
Built at Second and St. John Streets in 1790 by Town Proprietor Mathias Ellenckhuysen, his wife, Clara and Rev. John B. C. Helbron, O.F.M. Cap., Pastor of Holy Trinity Church, Philadelphia and attended by Major Anthony Selin, founder of Selinsgrov…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N5P_john-jacob-leroy_Mifflinburg-PA.html
John Jacob LeRoy was killed by the Indians near this spot during the time of the Penns Creek Massacre, October 18, 1755. This was the first act of hostility by the Indians of this Province following the defeat of General Edward Braddock, July 9, 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L51_first-church-of-the-evangelical-association_New-Berlin-PA.html
Early preaching services of the Evangelical Association were held in homes, schoolhouses, and public buildings. The first church building of the denomination was erected at this spot in New Berlin, Union County PA in 1816. The lot for the building…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L50_first-church-building-and-printing-house-of-the-evangelical-association_New-Berlin-PA.html
The Evangelical Association was an American religious denomination formally organized by the followers of Jacob Albright in 1803.
The paving stones set in the ground mark the outlines of the first church building and the first printing house of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L4Z_first-printing-house-of-the-evangelical-association_New-Berlin-PA.html
The first General Conference of the Evangelical Association, meeting in 1816 in the house of Martin Dreisbach of Buffalo Valley, Union County PA, authorized the establishment of a denominational printing house. The 1815 purchase of this lot in New…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L4Y_samuel-maclay_Lewisburg-PA.html
Member of Congress, 1794-97. U.S.Senator, 1802-09. Also member of the General Assembly, 1787-91; 1797-1802. Resident of Buffalo Valley after 1770 and died here in 1811. Buried in the nearby church cemetery.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L4X_buffalo-church_Lewisburg-PA.html
Organized by Presbyterian pioneers, 1773; broken up by Indian raids. Resumed with first regular pastor 1787. Log church of about 1774 replaced by stone in 1816, by brick in 1846. It stands a mile to the north.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1L4W_buffalo-church_Lewisburg-PA.html
Organized by Presbyterian pioneers, 1773; broken up by Indian raids. Resumed with first regular pastor, 1787. Log church of about 1775 replaced by stone in 1816 and by brick in 1846.