Bowman’s Hill Tower

Bowman's Hill Tower, is a 125-foot-tall stone tower located within Washington Crossing Historic Park in Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Thompson-Neely House and Washington Crossing Soldiers Graves.

Thompson-Neely House

Museum

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The Thompson-Neely house is a historic house and farmstead in Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Washington Crossing Historic Park, headquartered in nearby Washington Crossing. Thompson-Neely House is situated 1,700 feet north of Bowman’s Hill Tower.

Washington Crossing Soldiers Graves

Cemetery

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Washington Crossing Soldiers Graves is a cemetery, which is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Bowman’s Hill Tower.

London Purchase Farm

Historic building

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The London Purchase Farm, also known as the John Chapman House, is a two-and-one-half story stone house located on Eagle Road in Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania, United States. London Purchase Farm is situated 1 mile southwest of Bowman’s Hill Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moore and Highton.

Moore

Hamlet

Hopewell Township is a township in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located at the cross-roads between the Delaware Valley region to the southwest and the Raritan Valley region to the northeast, the township considered an exurb of New York City…

Highton

Hamlet

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Highton is a populated place situated along the border of Buckingham and Solebury townships in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Highton is situated 2½ miles west of Bowman’s Hill Tower.

New Hope

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

New Hope is in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This article also covers the neighboring community of Lahaska.

Bowman’s Hill Tower

Type: Tower
Description: place in Pennsylvania, United States
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Upper Makefield Township, Bucks County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.32625° or 40° 19′ 35″ north

Longitude

-74.93809° or 74° 56′ 17″ west

Elevation

1,289 feet (393 metres)

Height

125 feet (38 metres)

Open location code

87G783G6+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 341670484

OpenStreetMap feature

building=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

Q4951276

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bowman Hill and Thompson-Neely Grist Mill.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bowman’s Hill Tower Parking and Captain Moore Pavilion.

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