Potter County. Formed March 26, 1804 out of Lycoming County, and fully organized in 1835. Named for Revolutionary hero, General James Potter. An early center of the lumbering and tanning industries. Coudersport, the county seat, was laid out in 1807, incorporated 1848.

County Courthouse, 2nd & East Sts., Coudersport, PA, United States

David Zeisberger - PLAQUE. Erected as a memorial to David Zeisberger, who encamped near this place on the night of October 8, 1767, when on his way from Bethlehem to the mouth of Tionesta Creek to visit the Indians on the Allegheny River. He was accompained by two Delaware Indians...

2nd St. (US 6) & Main Sts., County Courthouse, Coudersport, PA, United States

David Zeisberger. Noted Moravian missionary camped near here Oct. 8, 1767, en route from Bethlehem to found missions among the Delaware Indians to the West. He was the first white man to pass through the primeval forests of this region.

2nd St. (US 6), Coudersport, PA, United States