John Kennedy Lacock Cumberland Road Postcard No. 78: The Cumberland Road at Laboratory
1908
Laboratory, PACaption:
This village was named Pancake after George Pancake who kept the first tavern in this place. The village is also known as Martinsburg. The 'classical' name of the place, however, is Laboratory. On the north side of the road was formerly the famous 'Martin' tavern erected in 1825. Two miles distant is Washington, Pa.
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John Kennedy Lacock Cumberland Road Postcard #78: The Cumberland Road at Laboratory, 2 miles East of Washington, Pa.
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