Joseph Priestley House

Northumberland County · dedicated 1963 · 472 Priestley Ave.

Home, 1794-1804, of the noted English scientist. Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

4.9 miles from where Samuel Morrison lived in the 1800s

what this marker records spans 1794 to 1804, overlapping Samuel Morrison's years here

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