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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2TG_susquehanna-and-tidewater-canal_Wrightsville-PA.html
Chartered by Pennsylvania, 1835; run by the canal company, 1840 - 1872, and the Reading Railroad till 1894. Followed the river for 45 miles below Columbia.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2TF_american-legion-monument_Wrightsville-PA.html
(Side 1):Greater love hath no man than this: That he lay down his life for a friend.(Side 2):Honoring the men and women of this community who served our country in all wars.(Side 3):To those who served our country in time of war for the freedom of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2TE_wrightsville_Wrightsville-PA.html
Gateway to the West - Wrightsville was settled in the 1720s by Quakers, including the John Wright family. Wright established a ferry and Wrightsville became a major point of crossing the Susquehanna River by pioneers traveling west. In 1811 Jacob …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2TD_gettysburg-campaign_Wrightsville-PA.html
Confederate troops, sent from York by Gen. Early to cross the river and march on Harrisburg, reached here June 28, 1863. U.S. militia withdrew, firing the bridge and barring any Southern advance beyond the river.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2TC_americas-first-iron-steamboat_Wrightsville-PA.html
The "Cordorus," built in York by John Elgar, was launched at present-day Accomac, on the Susquehanna River, Nov. 22, 1825. the site is about two miles distant.