New Providence (Quarryville – 3)


  • COORDINATES: 39.925285, -76.198312 (approximate former location)
  • COUNTY: Lancaster
  • DISTANCE TO NEXT: Quarryville - 3
  • EXPLANATION OF NAME: Formerly 'Black Horse', from a noted old tavern stand
  • FOUNDED: 1730
  • MANUFACTURER: Undetermined
  • SHAPE: Standard 1-sided
  • STATUS: Marker was previously known only from inclusion in Clair Clawser's booklets. The photo enclosed was captured from a major motion picture called "The Boys From Brazil." Contributed by Carl Moore. Black and white photo found on Ebay.

Photo captured from a motion picture

From R.C. Heagey photo collection

Near intersection of Old US 222 and Beaver Valley Pike

Marker and post long gone.