John Brown Tannery
Inscription
John Brown of Ossawatomie and Harper's Ferry worked here as a tanner, 1825-35. The nearby house was then his home. His first wife and son are buried near.
Location
AddressJohn Brown Rd. (SR 1033), just S of PA 77, New Richmond
CityNew Richmond
CountyCrawford
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.719120, -79.950380
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