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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GR_major-john-clark_York-PA.html
Revolutionary officer, aide-de-camp to General Greene, Auditor of the Continental army, lived on this site.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GQ_colonel-thomas-hartley_York-PA.html
On this site was the house of Col. Thomas Hartley, first congressman from York County. In 1777, he was prominent in the defense of Philadelphia; led an expedition to avenge the wyoming Massacre in 1778.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GP_cherry-lane_York-PA.html
Wall of History on Cherry LaneThe outlines of roofs, chimneys, windows and rafters mark the structures which once stood on this site.A. Unfinished brickwork indicates the shadow of a steep roofed log house built by a prosperous tavernkeeper before…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GM_lewis-miller-1796-1882_York-PA.html
A carpenter by trade, Lewis Miller was a self-taught artist whose whimsical sketches capture the character and spirit of York. Miller created several hundred watercolor images that depict extraordinary events and everyday life in York County. Arti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GL_black-horse-tavern_York-PA.html
Old tavern stood on this site, which was the lot granted to Baltzer Spengler by the sons of William Penn for services in the laying out of York in 1741.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GK_provincial-courthouse_York-PA.html
Continental Congress held its session, Sept. 30, 1777 - June 28, 1778 in Courthouse which stood in the center of this square. Here, Treaties with France and Articles of Confederation were adopted.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GI_york-and-york-county-world-war-ii-memorial_York-PA.html
In HonorandMemory ofWorld War II Veterans
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GH_globe-inn_York-PA.html
Many distinguished persons stayed at old inn located on this site. Here, in 1825, Lafayette was given a reception. His toast "To the Town of York" is memorable.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GD_continental-treasury_York-PA.html
This corner was the site of the Continental Treasury while congress was in session in York September 1777 to June 1778in perpetuation thereof this tablet was erected byYorktown ChapterDaughters of the American Revolution1924
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2GA_articles-of-confederation_York-PA.html
Our nation's first constitution. Adopted November 15, 1777, in the York County Courthouse, the Articles united the 13 colonies by establishing the government of the United States of America. Remained in effect until replaced by the Constitution in…