WIP · World in Pocket

Blue plaque № 28975

Chambersburg, PA, United States

Philip Berlin. Recognized as the inventor of the first sleeping car in U.S. for use of travelers. The car, "Chambersburg," was operated as early as 1838 between Harrisburg and Chambersburg. He lies buried in graveyard at rear of church.

Listen to the audio guide for Blue plaque № 28975 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off