June 2011 photo by JGl
Newspaper article contributed by Wm. Grant
PA 191 at north end of town
Stockertown (Easton – 6)
- COORDINATES: 40.764602, -75.271443 (approximate coordinates)
- COUNTY: Northampton
- DISTANCE TO NEXT: Easton - 6
- EXPLANATION OF NAME: Named for First Settler Jonas Stocker
- FOUNDED: 1774
- MANUFACTURER: Unknown
- SHAPE: Standard 1-sided
- STATUS: Still there in 2015. Note news article that claims it was ANDREAS Stocker, and not Jonas Stocker, who founded the town. A previously unknown marker that once stood along PA 191 noting Andreas as the founder was recently found. It is unknown when this third one was placed timewise in relation to the others that say "Jonas."