Headnote
Mercersburg, Pa., Montgomery township, Franklin co. On a branch of Conecocheague Creek. 15 miles S. W. from Chambersburg, and 62 S. W. from Harrisburg. Marshall College is located here. (Gazetteer of the United States of America, 1854)
Place Unit Type
City or Town
Containing Unit
Franklin County, PA

Mercersburg, Pennsylvania (Hayward)

Gazetteer/Almanac
Mercersburg, Pa., Montgomery township, Franklin co. On a branch of Conecocheague Creek. 15 miles S. W. from Chambersburg, and 62 S. W. from Harrisburg. Marshall College is located here.
John Hayward, Gazetteer of the United States of America.... (Philadelphia: James L. Gihon, 1854), 451.
Birthplace of
Name Type
Zion Union Cemetery, Mercersburg, PA Location or Site
Date Title
Washington (DC) National Intelligencer, “The Alarm in Pennsylvania,” June 16, 1863
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