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Anna Morris Holstein (1825-1900)

Anna Morris Holstein (1825-1900) is a Pennsylvania historical marker in King of Prussia, Montgomery County, dedicated 2021.

211 S Henderson Rd., King of Prussia

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Led the effort to acquire, preserve, and restore Washington’s Headquarters and the surrounding acreage at Valley Forge, the first State Park, now National Historical Park. She helped preserve Mount Vernon and was Organizing Regent of the Valley Forge Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution; a Civil War hospital matron and nurse in Gettysburg, Va., and Md.; an author; and Pa. State Building matron at the 1893 World’s Fair. She lived here.

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University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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1872 · Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks counties. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1894 · Norristown, Pennsylvania (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1895 · Norristown, Pennsylvania (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1896 · Norristown, Pennsylvania (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1902 · Philadelphia and vicinity, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware / Henry Gannett, chief… (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks counties, 1872, covering the location of Anna Morris Holstein (1825-1900), with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks counties, 1872, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.

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Anna Morris Holstein (1825-1900)

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