Pennsylvania Canal
Inscription
A system of State-built public works to connect Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Lake Erie. The Delaware Division, Bristol-Easton, begun 1827; operated by the State 1851-58, and by private owners to 1931. A State Park since 1940.
Location
AddressGen. Washington Way (PA 532) at Gen. Stark Rd., W of Washington Crossing
CityW of Washington Crossing
CountyBucks
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.290390, -74.876470
Sources
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Holbert Racing 1953-1988
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At this site, the Holbert family operated one of the most successful teams in sports car racing history.
Walking Purchase
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Starting here at sunrise, Sept. 19, 1737, Marshall, Yeates, and Jennings set out on the "Indian Walk.
Loyalist Raid of 1778
Newtown, PA
On Feb. 19, 1778, while the British occupied Philadelphia, some 40 armed Loyalists raided the tavern here.
Casimir Sienkiewicz (1890-1974)
Doylestown, PA
Prominent economist and banker who emigrated from Poland in 1906.
Durham Furnace
Durham, PA
Built 1727. Original site at Durham.