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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2B4Y_the-gap-clock-tower_Gap-PA.html
Unique on American Highways, was erected by the people of Gap in 1892.
It was restored in 1953. The clock's face, long telling time to passing multitudes on the Newport Road, overlooks, at The Gap, William Penn's entrance into Conestoga, new Lan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWOV_william-chester-ruth_Gap-PA.html
African American inventor who opened a blacksmith and machine shop here in 1923. He did metal work and repairs, primarily for Pennsylvania German farmers. Ruth designed and patented many agricultural devices, most notably his 1928 baler feeder. He…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3AO_great-minquas-path_Gap-PA.html
An Indian trail, which was later the original Conestoga Road, passed through Gap, half a mile south of here. Over it, in the 17th century Minquas(Conestoga) Indians carried quantities of beaver skins from the Susquehanna Valley to trading post nea…