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ENT AT MARK
ARF
ASYLUM
A SETTLEMENT OF FRENCH ROYALISTS,
WHO FLED THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
IN 1793, WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE
VALLEY DIRECTLY OPPOSITE THIS
MARKER. IT WAS LAID OUT AND
SETTLED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
VISCOUNT DE NOAILLES AND
MARQUIS ANTOINE OMER TALON.
IT WAS HOPED THAT
QUEEN MARIE ANTOINETTE MIGHT
HERE FIND SAFETY.
AMONG MANY DISTINGUISHED
VISITORS TO THIS PLACE WERE
LOUIS PHILLIPE, DUKE OF ORLEANS,
LATER KING OF FRANCE,
PRINCE DE TALLEYRAND,
DUKE BY MONTPENSIER AND THE
DUKE DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD LIANCOURT.
MARKED BY
THE PENNSYLVANIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION
THE BRADFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1930
ROCK MOUNT
ROOSEVELT HIGHWAY, PA
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