Tinicum
First permanent settlement in present-day Pennsylvania, founded 1643 by Col. Johan Printz, governor of New Sweden. Seized by the Dutch in 1655, and by the English in 1664.
Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryJohn Carter Brown Library, Brown UniversityDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesPrinceton University LibraryDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library
Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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