Monuments in Harvey Rural Community

The Harvey region in York County boasts a rich heritage that fills its residents, both past and present, with immense pride. This pride is evident in the numerous monuments that have been thoughtfully erected to honor significant events, historical settlements, and noteworthy individuals. Below, you will find a comprehensive list of these monuments, complete with descriptive links and their respective locations. Some of these links will direct you to the Harvey Settlement website, a valuable resource curated by Dr. Tim Patterson, offering a wealth of information about the early settlers hailing from the borderlands of Scotland and England.

 

The map below shows the location of each monument with photographs.  Just click on the location symbol.  All photos were taken by member of Harvey Heritage and copyright free.

Recommended Reading

Interested in learning more about the rich history and heritage of the Harvey region? Here are a few blog posts that might pique your interest:

Adam Wise, Part 2

In the Adam Wise, Part 1 post, some background concerning slavery and its abolition was summarized as context for Adam Wise’s story.  Here, details of

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