George Atcheson

Historical marker location:

Burnside, Pennsylvania

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 219) and First Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.)

Marker installed: 2004

(1787-1877). Abolitionist and Underground Railway Operator.

Philadelphia was once the temporary capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800, while Washington D.C. was being built.