Markes, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, U.S.
Markes is an unincorporated community in Peters Township, Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1]
History
A variant name was "Bridgeport".[1] The first settlement at the town site was made as early as 1830.[2] The name of the post office was changed to Markes in 1891, and the post office was discontinued in 1915.[3]
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County seat: Chambersburg
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39°52′28″N 77°52′18″W / 39.87444°N 77.87167°W / 39.87444; -77.87167
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