Town of Sharon Stone Marker

According to tradition, after the Battle of Kings Mountain, troops led by Colonel Edward Lacey retired to the high hills of Bullock's Creek. In 1876 York historian Rev. Robert Lathan fixed that location to be north of Scott's Mill, about ...

Town of Sharon / Sharon

Town of Sharon

John L. Rainey, owner of large tracts of land on which Sharon was established, conveyed land to the Presbyterian church in 1889 and 1898, the Methodists in 1897, and the Methodist Episcopal Zion church in 1904. The First ...

Town of Sharon

Originally named Dorlach

after Dorlach in German

Palatinate. Name changed

to Sharon after Sharon,

Conn. in 1797

Marker is on Route 10, on the right when traveling north.

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