pennsylvania historical marker ceremony september 28 th, 2013
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Pennsylvania Historical Marker Ceremony
September 28th, 2013
Preserving a Piece of Upper Dublin
The Upper Dublin School District Administration Building is becoming a part of history!
Did you know??
The Upper Dublin School District Administration Building is receiving a Pennsylvania Historical Marker—huge deal!!
What are they getting??
Upper Dublin has a history that dates back to 1701
The Administration Building and associated Friends Meeting House have been around since 1793
During this time, these buildings operated as a branch of the Underground Railroad!
Why are they getting it??
Read the summary from “The Historical Marker Nomination Form”
On the paper provided, write what YOU think the Historical Marker (placed for ALL to see right on Fort Washington Avenue!) should say to commemorate the history of these buildingsYour Historical Marker should reflect the
history and importance of these buildingsYour Historical Marker should be inclusive of
details yet conciseYour Historical Marker should be easy to read
and understandYour Historical Marker may include pictures or
symbols
What you will do: