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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Tulpehocken Evangelical and Reformed Church, Richland, Lebanon County

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How would you like to be able to pay your rent in flowers?  'Red rose rent' is specified as being a type of "quit-rent," w...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Catherine Drinker Bowen, Bethlehem, Northampton County

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I'm writing this week's post in the company of my parents' cat, Edgar Winter. My friend Ed is technically a cat, but we like to ...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The Mills Brothers, Bellefonte, Centre County

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It's not a very comfortable day here in the beloved commonwealth. As of this writing, our air quality is in code orange status, meaning ...
Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Gen. John Armstrong, Carlisle, Cumberland County

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Happy Memorial Day! Take that however you like - either belated (for Memorial Day observed) or early (for the actual holiday). This past wee...
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Special Edition: Your Favorite Markers

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Well, friends, today the blog is seven years old exactly! Time flies when you're having fun. Fruit flies like a banana. Anyway, I had se...
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Shawnee-Minisink Archaeological Site, Smithfield Township, Monroe County

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One last reminder - you've got a few more days to email me (markerquestblog@gmail.com) and tell me about your favorite PHMC historical m...
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Charles Sheeler, Doylestown, Bucks County

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I thought the showers were supposed to be in April. Around here, it's May which has been rainy this year - and more than rainy at that. ...