Milestones, Inns and Taverns of the 1794 Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Lancaster) Turnpike

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 Milestone 55 - Missing    *Above banner image, Dogwood Blossoms, was taken near St Paul's Episcopal Church west of Frazer, PA. 

A sketch of the 52 milestone based on the 1952 picture is above. A shop advertising handmade quilts is below. That is where I estimate the milestone should have been. The Running Pump, actually found near Milestone 58, was supposed to be near this milestone. The Pump was once part of the Joseph Boughwalter (Buckwalter) Farm and mill. The pump was a popular water break where as the old saying goes, "where man and beast may slake their thirst at the ceaseless fountain."  Between Milestones 55 and 56 is the intersection with Ronks Road.  

 

A Terrain map with the salmon colored stickpin showing the general location of missing Milestone 55 

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