List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Washington County
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This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Washington County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Washington County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 53 historical markers located in Washington County.[1]
Historical markers
Marker title | Image | Date dedicated | Location | Marker type | Topics |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
"Declaration and Address" | June 19, 1994 | 122 South Main Street, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Religion | |
"S" Bridge | May 28, 1947 | National Road (US 40), at PA 221, 5 miles southwest of Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Bridges, Roads, Transportation | |
1948 Donora Smog | October 28, 1995 | Meldon Ave. (Pa. 837) at Fifth St., Donora Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Environment | |
Augusta Town | May 28, 1947 | National Road (US 40), 3 miles southwest of Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century | |
Bradford House | August 1, 1953 | 175 South Main Street, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads, Military, Whiskey Rebellion | |
Bradford House | April 7, 1966 | At site, 175 South Main Street, Washington (retired) | Roadside | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads, Military, Whiskey Rebellion | |
California Boatyards | June 18, 1994 | Borough library (old railroad station), Wood Street, California Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Transportation | |
Capt. Philo McGiffin | May 28, 1947 | County Courthouse, Main & Beau Streets, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Military, Military Post-Civil War | |
Cement City | October 4, 1997 | McKean Avenue (PA 837) & Chestnut Street, Donora Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Labor | |
Col. George Morgan | May 28, 1947 | Morganza Road and West McMurray Road, Canonsburg Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Native American, Professions & Vocations | |
Cross Creek Church | October 16, 1950 | Cross Creek Road & Vance Drive, east of PA 18, Cross Creek Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Ethnic & Immigration, Religion | |
David Reed | May 9, 1950 | PA 50, 3 miles west of PA 980, near Venice Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, George Washington | |
Delvin G. Miller (1913-1996) | August 1, 2009 | Entrance to The Meadows Racetrack and Casino, 210 Racetrack Road, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Sports | |
Doddridge's Fort | May 28, 1947 | Washington Pike (PA 844) at Sugar Run Road, 2.5 miles west of Middletown Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | American Revolution, Military | |
Edward Acheson | August 1, 1953 | Southwest corner of Main & Maiden Streets, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Invention, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Elisha McCurdy | May 28, 1947 | SR 4004 (old US 22) near Pa. 18, Florence Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Religion | |
Gantz Oil Well | October 3, 1953 | West Chestnut Street at Brookside Avenue, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Oil & Gas | |
George Washington | May 9, 1950 | Southview Road, north of PA 150, Venice Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Early Settlement, George Washington, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century | |
Globe Inn | August 1, 1953 | 155 South Main Street, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Business & Industry, Roads, Inns & Taverns | |
Hill Church | January 7, 1949 | US 19, 5 miles northeast of Washington (Missing) | Roadside | Buildings, Early Settlement, Religion | |
Hill's Tavern | June 1952 | US 40 and Fava Farm Road, Scenery Hill Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Business & Industry, Roads, Inns & Taverns | |
James G. Blaine | May 28, 1947 | 238 Main Street, West Brownsville Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century | |
Jay Livingston (1915-2001) | October 7, 2004 | South McDonald Street (PA 980) and Panhandle Trail, McDonald Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Motion Pictures & Television, Music & Theater, Writers | |
John K. Tener (1863-1946) | September 1, 1999 | 7th & Fallowfield Streets, Charleroi Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Baseball, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics, Governors, Sports | |
John McMillan | January 7, 1949 | US 19 near PA 519, south of Canonsburg Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Education, Religion | |
Joseph A. "Jock" Yablonski (1910-1969) | November 4, 1995 | 3rd & Wood Streets, California Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Coal, Government & Politics 20th Century, Labor | |
LeMoyne Crematory | August 1, 1953 | Opposite 815 South Main Street, south end of Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Business & Industry | |
LeMoyne House | August 1, 1953 | 49 East Maiden Street, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
McDonald Oil Field | August 1, 1953 | At Heritage Park, PA 980 west of 6th Street, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
The McGugin Gas Well | January 6, 1967 | PA 18 northwest of Washington (MISSING) | Roadside | Business & Industry, Oil & Gas | |
Meadowcroft Rockshelter | September 19, 1999 | 401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Native American | |
Miller's Blockhouse | May 28, 1947 | US 40, 3.5 miles west of Claysville Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | American Revolution, Early Settlement, Forts, Military, Native American | |
Mingo Creek Church | March 4, 1994 | PA 88 & Mingo Church Road, 2 miles south of Finleyville Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Military, Religion, Whiskey Rebellion | |
Monongahela | May 28, 1947 | PA 136 at the Monogahela River Bridge (MISSING) | Roadside | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation | |
Monongahela | May 28, 1947 | PA 136 at Chess Street, in small park Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation | |
Monongahela | May 28, 1947 | Main Street (PA 88) at 5th Street at Municipal Building, Monongahela Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation | |
Monongahela | May 28, 1947 | PA 88 at 7th Street, in Monongahela's Chess Park Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation | |
The Mounds | July 15, 1948 | Memorial Park, Mounds & Indiana Streets, Monongahela Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Native American | |
National Road | April 1, 1949 | National Road (US 40), 3.6 miles southwest of Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Government & Politics, Roads, Transportation | |
Ralston Thresher | May 28, 1947 | PA 844 at West Middletown Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Agriculture, Business & Industry, Invention | |
Rebecca Harding Davis | April 13, 2013 | Lincoln Street near Strawberry Alley, Washington & Jefferson College, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Ethnic & Immigration, Labor, Women, Writers | |
Reverend John McMillan | n/a | Junction US 19 & PA 519, south of Canonsburg Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Plaque | Education, Religion | |
Rice's Fort | 1973 | National Road (US 40) at Lake Road, 3.5 miles west of Claysville Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | American Revolution, Forts, Military, Native American | |
Toll House | March 14, 1947 | National Road (US 40), .8 mile west of Claysville (MISSING) | Roadside | Government & Politics 19th Century, Roads, Transportation | |
Washington | May 28, 1947 | Murtland Avenue (US 19) at North Avenue, northeast edge of Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Cities & Towns, George Washington, Native American, Roads | |
Washington | May 28, 1947 | US 40 W on ramp at junction of I-70 (MISSING) | Roadside | Cities & Towns, George Washington, Native American, Roads | |
Washington | May 28, 1947 | National Road (US 40) near Coffey's Crossing Road (PA 526), west of Washington, near Finney Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Cities & Towns, George Washington, Native American, Roads | |
Washington | May 28, 1947 | PA 136, East Beau Street @ Clare Drive, near Junction of I-70 and I-79 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, George Washington, Native American, Transportation | |
Washington and Jefferson College | February 2, 1954 | At main building, opposite 27 College Avenue, and Beau Street between College and Lincoln, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, George Washington | |
Washington and Jefferson College | February 2, 1954 | South College Street (US 19) south of East Beau Street (PA 136), Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, George Washington | |
Washington County | December 17, 1981 | County courthouse, Main Street & Cherry Way, Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | George Washington, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Roads, Whiskey Rebellion | |
Whiskey Point | May 26, 1949 | Main Street (PA 136/88/837) between First Street & Park Avenue, Monongahela Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Whiskey Rebellion | |
William Holmes McGuffey | April 23, 1998 | National Road (US 40) at McGuffey High School/Middle School, just west of PA 221, east of Claysville Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Education, Professions & Vocations, Publishing, Writers | |
Wolff's Fort | May 28, 1947 | National Road (US 40), 3.3 miles southwest of Washington Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | American Revolution, Early Settlement, Forts, Military |
See also
- List of Pennsylvania state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.