The Douglass Family

The Douglass Family (HMGSC)

Location: Douglassville, PA 19518 Berks County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 15.439', W 75° 43.745'

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Wealthy and influential colonial settlers.
George Douglass built his family mansion here
and also the White Horse Tavern in 1765.
This stage coach stop was of historical
importance during the Revolutionary War.
Douglassville was named for him.

In Memory of
George Douglass
who was born 25th February 1726
and departed this Life, 10th March 1799
Aged 73 Years and 13 Days.
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HM NumberHMGSC
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Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 8:59am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 437999 N 4456572
Decimal Degrees40.25731667, -75.72908333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 15.439', W 75° 43.745'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 15' 26.34" N, 75° 43' 44.70" W
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Area Code(s)610, 484
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1200-1298 Benjamin Franklin Hwy, Douglassville PA 19518, US
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