Reamstown Marker Refound

This REAMSTOWN marker was found along with others for the towns of Ephrata and Lincoln. They had been hidden away in the basement of the Cocalico Valley Museum for years.  Hopefully these signs for the other two towns will soon be in some publicly appreciated locations. Sept 2023 photo

York New Salem Marker To Be Refurbished

Too many of these almost century-old bits of “history in cast iron” stand neglected and forgotten, some still on the roadside, and many that languish in the deep dark corner of a Boro or Township maintenance shed.  But a growing number of towns where one or more still remain are taking a renewed interest in…

Russell’s Tavern Historical Marker

This is one of a very few “Keystone Markers” that denotes an event in history rather than a town name or stream name. First erected by the Highways Dept. in cooperation with the DAR – Daughters of the American Revolution – the broken marker was found by KMT in a PennDot storage shed in 2013.…

Marker Found Buried

March  2023  –  Like hundreds of Pennsylvania towns, Dushore, a town along U.S. Route 220 in Sullivan County, once had at least two Keystone Marker town name signs.  Both were believed to be long gone.  However, a property owner along the road recently unearthed not only one of the markers, but also the original cast…