bookmark_borderMinquas Vs. the Delaware Indians

The Great Minquas’ Path

The Great Minquas Path

A path runs through West Chester, Pennsylvania that was originally used my the Minquas in their conquest of the Lenni-Lenape (aka Delaware) Indians. The trail sign can be found at the intersection of Route 322, Route 100 and Route 202.

“Minquas” meaning “treacherous” was the Lenni-Lenape name for the Susquehannock, their traditional enemy.

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The Indigenous People of Pennsylvania

bookmark_borderHistoric Roads, Road Houses and Bridges of the Wissahickon Valley

Presented by Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society
Events are free to the public.

To be held at Journey’s Way
403 Rector St.
Philadelphia, PA 19128
March 21st
At 7 PM
Guest Speaker: Sarah West: Historic Roads, Road Houses and Bridges of the Wissahickon Valley.

bookmark_borderPhiladelphia Historical Society: The Common Soldier of the American Revolution

Presented by Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society
Events are free to the public

Wednesday, November 15
To be held at:
Journey’s Way
403 Rector Street
Philadelphia, PA 19128
@ 7 PM
Guest Speaker — Mike Jesberger, Historical Educator – “The Common Soldier of the American Revolution”