north delaware drive
easton, PA 18042
- 5.80 Acre
- Residential Property Type
- $inf/ft2 Price per sqft
- 0 Year Built
THE FAMOUS “GETTER’S ISLAND” IS ON THE MARKET. FAMOUS FOR IT’S RICH HISTORY AND IS SAID TO BE EASTON’S THIRD MOST HAUNTED PLACE. RESEARCH STATES THERE WAS AN AMUSEMENT AS WELL AS A LUMBER YARD ON THE ISLAND………… HOWEVER, IT IS MOST FAMOUS FOR A HANGING THAT TOOK P
1830’S,THE HANGING OF CHARLES GETTER, HENCE, THE NAME GETTER’S ISLAND. ALL HANGINGS WERE HELD IN CENTER SQUARE, BUT DUE TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS MURDER IT WAS DONE ON THE ISLAND SO TO BE VIEWED BY MORE OF THE PUBLIC. GREAT FOR PRIVATE CAMP OUTS, WATER ENJOYMENT, ETC. LOCAL HISTORIAN, FRANK WHELAN, HAS A GREAT ARTICLE POSTED ON WFMZ NEWS WEBSITE UNDER HISTORY HEADLINES. SO WHO’S BRAVE ENOUGH TO TAKE OVER THE REIGNS OF THIS LUSH 5.8 ACRE ISLAND? THERE IS NO WATER, ELECTRIC, OR SEWER, STRICTLY FOR PLEASURE. CHECK WITH THE CITY FOR POSSIBLE USE.
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