Middletown Korea Vietnam Monument

Korea

1950 1955

Vietnam

1961 1975

Beyond the Far Pacific to the Rim of Asia they went

– Twice in a Generation –

To risk all for Honor and Freedom

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“You Are Not Forgotten”

Sp4 Thomas W.Shay, U.S. Army, June 15, ...

Stratford Landing: Significant Events

In 1744 the Lancaster Commission, headed by Thomas Lee and William Beverley, set forth from Stratford Landing to Lancaster, Pennsylvania to treat with the Chiefs of the Iroquois. Lee’s knowledge of the Indians and his arbitration skills contributed greatly to ...

Welch, Badger & Co. Dry Goods Store

1867

One of the oldest

existing mid-nineteenth

century buildings.

Const. by B.P. McDonald

Marker is at the intersection of Wall Street and Scott Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Wall Street.

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The Landing: Gateway to the World

The narrow strip of beach between the cliffs was Stratford’s main gateway to the outside world. By 1743, Thomas Lee had built a wharf at “Lee’s Landing.” Over the next two decades the Lees owned or held interest in several ...

Mary Patterson Memorial Building

This building was built in 1924 by local industrialist Monroe Patterson as a memorial to his late wife, Mary T. Patterson. The structure was a home for working women and served as such for many years. When the building closed, ...

Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal

Chartered by Pennsylvania, 1835; run by the canal company, 1840-1872, and the Reading Railroad till 1894. Followed the river for 45 miles below Columbia.

Marker is on Long Level Road PA 624 0.3 miles south of Calvary Church Road, on the ...

Middletown World War I Monument

[ West plaque ]

1917 The World War 1918

In Grateful Remberance Of

The Soldiers and Sailors From

Middletown

Who Died in the

Service of Their Country

On These Battlefields

Or on the High Seas

Or by the ...

Union Pacific Depot

The Union Pacific Depot was built in 1886 and given to the community or Cheyenne in April 1993 by the Union Pacific Railroad Company.

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Middletown World War II Monument

World War II

1941 – 1945

Their devotion and sacrifices

contributed to final victory

Dedicated to the men and women of Middletown

who served in the Armed Forces

of their Country in time of war

[inscribed on the tablet on back]

World War ...

Devils Tower

Devils Tower, an important landmark for Plains Indian tribes long before the white man reached Wyoming, was called Mateo Tepee, or Grizzly Bear Lodge, by the Sioux. A number of Indian legends describe the origin of Devils Tower. One legend ...