Lawunakhannek

Name of Indian mission near here, at which the first Protestant church building west of the Allegheny Mountains was built by Zeisberger in 1769. Term is Delaware word meaning "northerly stream place".

Marker is on U.S. 62 0.1 miles north of David Zeisberger Highway (Pennsylvania Route 666), on the right when traveling south.

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