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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2S8_consequences-on-the-battle-of-gettysburg_Hanover-PA.html
Possibly less than twenty minutes after the first shots, Hanover was once again in Union control. Although the intense fighting along Frederick Street had subsided, the conflict was far from finished. A standoff ensued as the Confederates retreate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2S7_custer-at-hanover_Hanover-PA.html
This painting by Civil war artist Dale Gallon is one of four paintings featuring Civil War weapons.
George Armstrong Custer had been promoted from Captain to Brigadier General on June 28, 1863, and been given command of the Michigan Brigade, wh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2S6_the-confederates-invade-pennsylvania_Hanover-PA.html
In early June 1863, the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia led by General Robert E. Lee began to leave its camps in Virginia and march northward to Pennsylvania. Lee hoped that a victory on Northern soil might break the will of the Northern pop…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2S5_the-great-meadows_Farmington-PA.html
This tablet marks the site of The Great Meadows where Lt. Col. George Washington fought his first battle and made his first and last surrender, July 3-4, 1754.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2S4_centerville_Fredericktown-PA.html
Beallsville - 4
CentervilleCentral stopping point between Washington and Uniontown for stagecoaches.
Founded 1821
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2S3_gettysburg-campaign_Hanover-PA.html
On June 30, 1863, General J. Kilpatrick's Union Cavalry, hunting Gen. J.E.B. Stuart's cavalry, were attacked here by Stuart. Repulsed, Stuart tried to join early; finding him gone, he marched to Carlisle, failing to reach Gettysburg until July 2.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2S0_in-memory-and-in-grateful-recognition-of_Hanover-PA.html
Those heroic men of Hanover, Pennsylvania and vicinity, who gave their lives for their country in World War II
Leon R. Ackerman · Eugene L. Alwood · Milton E. Appler · Edward C. Amspacher · Harper E. Baker · V…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2RX_madonna-of-the-trail_Knoxville-PA.html
(South Face) N.S.D.A.R. Memorial to the Pioneer Mothers of the Covered Wagon Days.
(East Face) On this historic spot, the hunting ground of the friendly Indian Nemacolin, this monument is erected and dedicated to the memory of our pioneer moth…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2RU_george-washington_Hanover-PA.html
1732 - 1932Stopped at an inn located on this site when passing through Hanover during his presidency. In commemoration of which event this tablet has been erected and dedicated by the Bicentennial Committee of Hanover Pennsylvania in Honour of hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2RT_kilpatrick-headquarters_Hanover-PA.html
On June 30, 1863, Gen. Kilpatrick, commanding the Third Division of the Union Cavalry, took headquarters in this building after part of his forces had been attacked by Confederate Cavalry SE of town.