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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29SK_how-a-lock-works_Muncy-PA.html
Canals are long flat waterways that do not follow the slope of the land, as do rivers and streams. To travel uphill or downhill, canal boats were raised or lowered in a lock. When a canal boat approached a lock, the captain would blow a horn (some…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29SI_fisher-pond_Muncy-PA.html
Built by C. Donald Fisher in 1969, this 1.8 acre spring-fed farm pond gently slopes to a maximum depth of 8.5 feet. It was designed to provide a wonderful habitat for wetland plants and animal species using a wide array of food sources.
Experienc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29QZ_civil-war-memorial-a-war-memorial_Muncy-PA.html
To
the memory of the
Soldiers
from Muncy and Vicinity
who fell in the
War for the
Union
1861-65
Died for their Country
[Roll of Honored Dead]
"Four hundred thousand men -
the brave, the good, the true
In tangled wood, in mountain gle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29PG_old-walton-cemetery_Muncy-PA.html
In Memory of Those Buried Here
Among whom are the
pioneer McCarty brothers
Benjamin 1763-1828 and William 1766-1813
founders of Muncy in the year 1797.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUV_muncy-mills_Muncy-PA.html
The nearby memorial is at the site of this valley's first grist mill. It was built by John Alward about 1772 and burned by Indians 1779. Other mills built on the site in 1783 and 1800. Last mill was used until 1872.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUS_shoemaker-bridge_Muncy-PA.html
At this place was the first flour mill in this valley. Built by John Alward about 1772. Destroyed by Indians, 1779. The second mill built on the same site by Henry Shoemaker, 1763. The third mill built about 1800 by Jacob, son of Henry Shoemaker. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUO_muncy_Muncy-PA.html
Laid out, 1799, by Benjamin McCarty. Named for the Monsey Indians, tribe of Delawares, who inhabited this area before arrival of the whites. Four Indian paths - Shamokin, Wyalusing, Wyoming, Towanda - formed a junction here
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUN_muncy_Muncy-PA.html
Laid out, 1799, by Benjamin McCarty. Named for the Monsey Indians, tribe of Delawares, who inhabited this area before arrival of the whites. Four Indian paths - Shamokin, Wyalusing, Wyoming, Towanda - formed a junction here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUM_capt-john-brady_Muncy-PA.html
The famed Indian fighter and hero of the colonial wars and the Revolution was killed in ambush by Indians near here April 11, 1779. He was in charge of Fort Brady at present Muncy at the time
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1OUL_capt-john-brady_Muncy-PA.html
Capt. John Brady was ambushed and killed by Indians near this spot while bringing supplies to beleaguered Fort Brady · Capt. John was an officer in the Pontiac and French and Indian Wars · Major of Associations in 1775 · …