Category: Massacre

The Penn’s Creek Massacre: Part Two

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Delaware Indians, Massacre, Selinsgrove

The first part of the Penn's Creek Massacre can be found here: The Penn’s Creek Massacre: Part One Hidden along Penn’s Creek, near the spot where it empties into the Susquehanna River, are two markers hidden from view although they are a very short distance from a number of major roads – Route 522 terminates … Continue reading The Penn’s Creek Massacre: Part Two

The Penn’s Creek Massacre: Part One

by pennsylvaniarambler, posted in Delaware Indians, Massacre, Mifflinburg, New Berlin

I completely missed the monument. To be honest, I drove right past it. Even though I was driving slowly along Ridge Road I was past it before my father called out that I had just gone by it. Although the monument was only feet off the road, it was hidden under the two dead shrubs … Continue reading The Penn’s Creek Massacre: Part One