Friedensstadt
Inscription
Founded 1770 by Christian Delaware Indians brought from upper Allegheny by the Rev. David Zeisberger. Settling on the eastern river-bank on May 3, they moved to the west side about three months later.
Location
AddressPA 18 (4353 Hwy. 18), near PA 168 junction, N of Moravia [a few meters from marker w/ same title]
CountyLawrence
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.924290, -80.379720
Sources
More markers in Lawrence
Warner Brothers' First Theater
New Castle, PA
An early milestone for the Warners' film empire was the operation by Harry, Sam, & Albert Warner of a theater here, 1906-07.
Kuskuskies Towns
SW of New Castle, PA
Important group of Indian towns on and near site of present New Castle.
Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA
Founded by the Associate, now United Presbyterian, Church.
Western Reserve Harbor
Northern terminus, Beaver Division of Pennsylvania Canal system, completed to this point, 1834.
"Cross-Cut Canal"
NE of Edinburg, PA
The Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, in use 1838-1872.