Harrisburg - Cameron St.
Posted by: Gosffo
N 40° 14.510 W 076° 51.365
18T E 342121 N 4456251
There is only 1 H in Harrisburg!
Waymark Code: WM98Y
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/20/2006
Views: 24
Marker Text:
Pennsylvania's capital since 1812. As Harris' Ferry, was settled a century before by John Harris Sr. Laid out as a town in 1785 by John Harris Jr. For over 200 years a center of travel, trade, and historic events.
This sign is located on Cameron St., Route 230. You enter the city near the Farm Show comlex. OOOOphs, you just passed the Appalation Brewery (another Waymark) quick go back! Have a beer!
Marker Name: Harrisburg
County: Dauphin
Date Dedicated: 09/23/1946
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: U.S. 230 S of Harrisburg at Steelton line
Category: Government & Politics, Cities & Towns, Government & Politics 19th Century
Website: Not listed
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