Tulpehocken Path

Tulpehocken Path is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Schuylkill County, dedicated 1949.

Schuylkill County · dedicated 1949 · 205 N Tulpehocken St. (PA 125)

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On other side of the creek, where the old road runs, the Tulpehocken Path entered the "Gaps of the Swatara." In 1743 Conrad Weiser, John Bartram, and Lewis Evans passed here for Onondaga with peace messages from Virginia to the Six Nations.

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Tulpehocken Path

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