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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM502_nearby-on-this-tract-of-land-called-mount-vernon_Waynesboro-PA.html
Stood the home of Colonial PatriotJohn Wallace, JuniorFebruary 15, 1755 - May 1811FounderofWaynesboro, Pennsylvania - 1797The town laid out in 1797 was named Waynesburg until 1831.The plot included the original "settlement" which came to becalled …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM501_john-wallace-jr_Waynesboro-PA.html
Laid out the present town in 1797 and named it Waynesburg in honor of General Anthony Wayne. In 1831, name changed to Waynesboro. Stone portion of the Wallace house still stands about 200 yards southeast of here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM500_gettysburg-campaign_Waynesboro-PA.html
Gen. Jubal Early's Confederate troops occupied Waynesboro June 23, 1863. Next day they marched by Mont Alto to Greenwood, or Black Gap, where, June 25, they were ordered by Gen. Ewell to march to York.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4ZY_old-log-building_Waynesboro-PA.html
The one-and-a-half story structure that stands about 100 yds. north of here is one of the oldest buildings in Waynesboro. Built for a schoolhouse and church between 1770 and 1780 by John Bourns. Later used as dwelling.
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