List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Allegheny County

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Location of Allegheny County in Pennsylvania

This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Allegheny County.

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This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Allegheny 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 currently 148 historical markers located in Allegheny County. [1]

Historical markers

Marker titleImageDate dedicatedLocationMarker typeTopics
1909 McKee's Rocks Strike McKees-constables-1909.jpg October 14, 2000812 Island Avenue at McKees Rocks Bridge, Stowe Township
40°28′25″N80°03′45″W / 40.47372°N 80.06258°W / 40.47372; -80.06258 (1909 McKee's Rocks Strike)
RoadsideLabor
1st Drive-In Filling Station Whitehill-Gleason Motors.jpg July 11, 2000Near intersection of Baum Boulevard & St. Clair Streets, East Liberty/Friendship (Pittsburgh)
40°27′34″N79°55′50″W / 40.45934°N 79.93066°W / 40.45934; -79.93066 (1st Drive-In Filling Station)
CityBusiness & Industry, Oil & Gas, Transportation
Allegheny Arsenal AlleghenyArsenal.jpg June 1, 196740th Street near Davidson at Arsenal Park, opposite #257, Lawrenceville
40°28′02″N79°57′38″W / 40.46719°N 79.9605°W / 40.46719; -79.9605 (Allegheny Arsenal)
CityCivil War, French & Indian War, Military
Allegheny Cotton Mill Strikes TransparentPlaceholder.png October 1, 2007Allegheny Landing, near Allegheny River between Roberto Clemente (6th Street) & Andy Warhol (7th Street) Bridges, North Shore (Pittsburgh)
40°26′49″N80°00′09″W / 40.44706°N 80.00258°W / 40.44706; -80.00258 (Allegheny Cotton Mill Strikes)
CityGovernment & Politics 19th Century, Labor, Mills
Allegheny County AlleghenyCountyCourthouse.jpg December 30, 1982 County Courthouse (courtyard), Grant Street between 5th & Forbes Avenues, Pittsburgh
40°26′19″N79°59′47″W / 40.438673°N 79.996396°W / 40.438673; -79.996396 (Allegheny County)
CityBusiness & Industry, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Iron, Steel
Allegheny Observatory Allegheny Observatory 2007b.jpg November 2, 1979Riverview Avenue in Riverview Park (off US 19) near Observatory, Observatory Hill, Pittsburgh
40°28′58″N80°01′06″W / 40.48274°N 80.01831°W / 40.48274; -80.01831 (Allegheny Observatory)
CityEducation, Medicine & Science, Transportation
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) Andrew Carnegie, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left, 1913-crop.jpg April 18, 1996Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue (Schenley Drive Extension), Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′34″N79°57′06″W / 40.44277°N 79.95168°W / 40.44277; -79.95168 (Andrew Carnegie)
CityBusiness & Industry, Education, Ethnic & Immigration, Professions & Vocations, Steel
Art Blakey (1919-1990) Art Blakey08.JPG August 26, 2007617 Chauncey Street, Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°26′52″N79°58′25″W / 40.4479°N 79.97358°W / 40.4479; -79.97358 (Art Blakey)
CityAfrican American, Music & Theater, Performers
Arthur J. Rooney (1901-1988) TransparentPlaceholder.png June 3, 2005Tourman Street & Coulterville Road, Coulter
40°17′45″N79°47′57″W / 40.295967°N 79.799300°W / 40.295967; -79.799300 (Arthur J. Rooney)
RoadsideEthnic & Immigration, Football, Sports
August Wilson (1945-2005) PittsburghPaAWH2.jpg May 30, 20071727 Bedford Ave., Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°26′43″N79°59′08″W / 40.44521°N 79.98542°W / 40.44521; -79.98542 (August Wilson)
RoadsideAfrican American, Music & Theater, Writers
Avery College TransparentPlaceholder.png January 1, 1968621 East Ohio Street, North Side (Pittsburgh)
40°27′14″N79°59′54″W / 40.453833°N 79.998363°W / 40.453833; -79.998363 (Avery College)
CityAfrican American, Education, Religion
Barney Dreyfuss (1865-1932) Barney dreyfuss.jpg June 30, 2005 Posvar Hall, Roberto Clemente & Schenley Drives, University of Pittsburgh, Oakland section
40°26′30″N79°57′11″W / 40.4416°N 79.95296°W / 40.4416; -79.95296 (Barney Dreyfuss)
CityBaseball, Entrepreneurs, Sports
Bethel A.M.E. Church Bethel AME marker 1st Av Pittsb jeh (cropped).jpg September 24, 1995405 1st Avenue, at Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′14″N80°00′02″W / 40.43716°N 80.0005°W / 40.43716; -80.0005 (Bethel A.M.E. Church)
CityAfrican American, Civil Rights, Education, Religion
Bethel Presbyterian Church John McMillan portrait 1820s.jpg August 21, 19512999 Bethel Church Road between PA 88 & US 19, Bethel Park
40°20′11″N80°02′53″W / 40.336476°N 80.047926°W / 40.336476; -80.047926 (Bethel Presbyterian Church)
RoadsideBuildings, Education, Religion
Billy Eckstine (1914-1993) TransparentPlaceholder.png July 31, 19945917 Bryant Street, Highland Park (Pittsburgh)
40°28′32″N79°55′09″W / 40.475567°N 79.919250°W / 40.475567; -79.919250 (Billy Eckstine)
CityAfrican American, Performers
Bost Building Bost Building.jpg July 7, 1992617-623 East 8th Avenue near Heisel Street, Homestead
40°24′33″N79°54′16″W / 40.409039°N 79.904394°W / 40.409039; -79.904394 (Bost Building)
CityBuildings, Iron, Labor, Publishing, Steel
Bouquet Camp TransparentPlaceholder.png December 21, 1946Saltsburg Road (PA 380) & Frankstown Avenue (Petermans Corner), Penn Hills Twp
40°29′03″N79°49′09″W / 40.48414°N 79.81905°W / 40.48414; -79.81905 (Bouquet Camp)
RoadsideForts, French & Indian War, Military, Roads
Bower Hill August 23, 1996292 Kane Boulevard, Scott Twp., NE of Bridgeville
40°22′28″N80°05′10″W / 40.37434°N 80.08614°W / 40.37434; -80.08614 (Bower Hill)
RoadsideAfrican American, American Revolution, George Washington, Mansions & Manors, Military, Whiskey Rebellion
Braddock's Crossing TransparentPlaceholder.png August 24, 1964Hoffman & Kennywood (PA 837) Boulevards at Kennywood Park, West Mifflin
40°23′07″N79°51′47″W / 40.38524°N 79.86292°W / 40.38524; -79.86292 (Braddock's Crossing)
RoadsideFrench & Indian War, Military, Native American
Braddock's Defeat Braddock's death at the Battle of Monongahela 9-July-1755.jpg February 28, 1948549 Jones Avenue, Washington Statue Park, Braddock
40°24′11″N79°51′48″W / 40.40296°N 79.86343°W / 40.40296; -79.86343 (Braddock's Defeat)
RoadsideForts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American
Braddock's Defeat Braddock's death at the Battle of Monongahela 9-July-1755.jpg February 28, 1948US 30, north side, S of I-376 exit 10, Forest Hills (Missing)
RoadsideFrench & Indian War, Military, Native American
Braddock's Field TransparentPlaceholder.png September 12, 1994549 Jones Avenue, Washington Statue Park, Braddock
40°24′11″N79°51′48″W / 40.403006°N 79.863265°W / 40.403006; -79.863265 (Braddock's Field)
RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Military, Whiskey Rebellion
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission TransparentPlaceholder.png 1995301 Pittsburgh Street (SR 1001, old PA 28), across from Washington Street, Springdale
40°32′28″N79°47′26″W / 40.54106°N 79.79061°W / 40.54106; -79.79061 (Carnegie Hero Fund Commission)
RoadsideBusiness & Industry
Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team Homestead Library pool.gif August 14, 2004Homestead Library, 510 East 10th Avenue, Munhall
40°24′26″N79°54′11″W / 40.40733°N 79.90314°W / 40.40733; -79.90314 (Carnegie Library of Homestead Swim Team)
CitySports, Women
Charles Martin Hall (1863-1914) CharlesMartinHall.jpg March 1, 19983200 Smallman St., Pittsburgh
40°27′42″N79°58′15″W / 40.461581°N 79.9707°W / 40.461581; -79.9707 (Charles Martin Hall)
CityBusiness & Industry, Electricity, Entrepreneurs, Invention
Charles Taze Russell (1852-1916) Charles Taze Russell sharp.jpg May 8, 2000 Allegheny Center, East Commons, at New Hazlett Theater (formerly Carnegie Hall), Pittsburgh
40°27′10″N80°00′18″W / 40.45274°N 80.00488°W / 40.45274; -80.00488 (Charles Taze Russell)
CityBuildings, Houses & Homesteads, Religion
Chartier's Town TransparentPlaceholder.png December 19, 1946PA 28 at Tarentum (Missing)
CityBusiness & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American
Clinton Furnace Station Square fountain.jpg September 2, 2004Bessemer Court at Station Square, Pittsburgh
40°26′03″N80°00′16″W / 40.434284°N 80.004582°W / 40.434284; -80.004582 (Clinton Furnace)
RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Furnaces, Iron
Crawford Grill CrawG013 Fix.jpg April 7, 2001Wylie Avenue at Elmore Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′44″N79°58′41″W / 40.445503°N 79.977943°W / 40.445503; -79.977943 (Crawford Grill)
CityAfrican American, Music & Theater
Daisy E. Lampkin TransparentPlaceholder.png August 8, 19932519 Webster Avenue at Watt Lane, Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°27′00″N79°58′19″W / 40.44991°N 79.97201°W / 40.44991; -79.97201 (Daisy E. Lampkin)
CityAfrican American, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, Women
David L. Lawrence TransparentPlaceholder.png February 28, 1985Point State Park, Pittsburgh (Missing)
CityGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors
Davis Island Lock & Dam Davis Island Dam & Lock No. 1.jpg July 4, 19871050 Ohio River Blvd. (PA 65) at E borough line, at Eat 'n' Park, Avalon
40°29′38″N80°03′51″W / 40.494°N 80.06416°W / 40.494; -80.06416 (Davis Island Rock & Dam)
RoadsideEnvironment
Dravo Corporation Shipyard NevilleTownshipMemorial.jpg August 18, 19955500 Grand Avenue, at Memorial Park, beside fire station, Neville Island
40°30′43″N80°07′47″W / 40.51182°N 80.12971°W / 40.51182; -80.12971 (Dravo Corporation Shipyard)
RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Entrepreneurs
Duquesne Steel Works TransparentPlaceholder.png October 12, 1997East Grant Avenue & Linden Street (PA 837), Duquesne
40°22′27″N79°50′33″W / 40.37407°N 79.84241°W / 40.37407; -79.84241 (Duquesne Steel Works)
CityBusiness & Industry, Entrepreneurs
Duquesne University Duquesneoldcampus.png October 5, 1978Bluff Street at University Administration Building, Pittsburgh
40°26′08″N79°59′34″W / 40.4355°N 79.99285°W / 40.4355; -79.99285 (Duquesne University)
CityEducation, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion
Elizabeth Elizabeth and west elizabeth.jpg December 20, 1946Between exit ramp of PA 51 and Elizabeth Bridge, Elizabeth
40°16′21″N79°53′06″W / 40.2724°N 79.88489°W / 40.2724; -79.88489 (Elizabeth)
RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Transportation
Ethelbert Nevin Ethelbert Nevin in high collar.jpg May 7, 1948Ohio River Boulevard (PA 65) at Edgeworth Lane, east side, Edgeworth
40°32′57″N80°11′48″W / 40.54917°N 80.19664°W / 40.54917; -80.19664 (Ethelbert Nevin)
RoadsideMusic & Theater, Writers
Ethelbert Nevin 1940NevinStamp.jpg May 7, 1948Ohio River Boulevard (PA 65), west side, at Edgeworth Lane (MISSING)
RoadsideMusic & Theater
Ferris Wheel Inventor GWFerris.jpg 1967West Commons, Arch Street near South Diamond (MARKER NOT YET REINSTALLED)
CityGeorge Washington, Invention, Professions & Vocations, Sports
First Aluminum Observatory Dome TransparentPlaceholder.png June 27, 1998Between West View Avenue & McKnight Road (Truck US 19), Ross Township
40°29′59″N80°00′46″W / 40.499846°N 80.012819°W / 40.499846; -80.012819 (First Aluminum Observatory Dome)
RoadsideEducation, Environment, Invention, Medicine & Science
First Mining of Pittsburgh Coal MtWashingtonPittsburgh.jpg April 18, 1985Grandview Avenue between Ulysses & Bertha Streets, Mt. Washington (Pittsburgh)
40°26′04″N80°00′41″W / 40.43438°N 80.01127°W / 40.43438; -80.01127 (First Mining of Pittsburgh Coal)
CityBusiness & Industry, Coal
First Professional Football Game Pudge heffelfinger.jpg November 3, 1992North Shore Drive & Art Rooney Drive, near Heinz Field, North Shore (Pittsburgh)
40°26′44″N80°00′49″W / 40.44546°N 80.0137°W / 40.44546; -80.0137 (First Professional Football Game)
RoadsideFootball, Sports
First World Series Exposition Park Pittsburgh 1903.jpg September 18, 1998Riverwalk near PNC Park and the water steps, North Shore (Pittsburgh)
40°26′43″N80°00′33″W / 40.445401°N 80.009171°W / 40.445401; -80.009171 (First World Series)
RoadsideBaseball, Sports
Forbes Field Forbes Field exterior.jpg July 7, 20063950 Roberto Clemente Drive near South Bouquet Street, by remaining Forbes Field wall, Pitt campus, Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′29″N79°57′10″W / 40.44146°N 79.95282°W / 40.44146; -79.95282 (Forbes Field)
RoadsideBaseball, Football, Sports
Forbes Road (Bouquet's Breastworks) TransparentPlaceholder.png July 9, 1952Old Frankstown Road, at Boyce Park Administration Building, Monroeville
40°27′36″N79°45′10″W / 40.45997°N 79.7528°W / 40.45997; -79.7528 (Forbes Road Bouquet's Breastworks)
RoadsideFrench & Indian War, Military
Forbes Road, 1758, Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne - Fort Duquesne End (PLAQUE) FortDuquesne.jpg 1930Point State Park, between Fort Pitt Museum & Blockhouse, Pittsburgh
40°26′28″N80°00′35″W / 40.44109°N 80.00967°W / 40.44109; -80.00967 (Forbes Road, 1758, Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne - Fort Duquesne End)
PlaqueForts, French & Indian War, Military, Roads
Forbes Road, 1758, Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne - The Bouquet Encampment (PLAQUE) TransparentPlaceholder.png 1930PA 380 (Saltsburg & Frankstown Roads), Petermans Corner, Penn Hills Township
40°29′03″N79°49′09″W / 40.4842°N 79.81918°W / 40.4842; -79.81918 (Forbes Road, 1758, Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne - The Bouquet Encampment)
PlaqueFrench & Indian War, Military, Roads
Fort Duquesne Duquesne outline.JPG May 8, 1959 Point State Park, main entrance at Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh (MISSING)
CityForts, French & Indian War, Military
Fort Lafayette Ft Lafayette marker Pittsb jeh.jpg December 1, 19589th Street just north of Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh
40°26′37″N79°59′54″W / 40.4437°N 79.99834°W / 40.4437; -79.99834 (Fort Lafayette)
CityForts, Military, Native American, War of 1812
Fort Pitt Fort Pitt in 1776.jpg May 8, 1959 Point State Park, main entrance Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh (MISSING)
CityForts, French & Indian War, Military
Fort Pitt Blockhouse Bouquet blockhouse.JPG May 8, 1959Point State Park, main entrance Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh (MISSING)
CityForts, French & Indian War, Military
Fort Prince George TransparentPlaceholder.png May 8, 1959Point State Park, main entrance Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh (MISSING)
CityForts, French & Indian War, George Washington, Military
Founding Convention of the AFL MellonSquarePittsburgh.jpg September 24, 1997Northwest corner of Mellon Park, between 5th & 6th Streets, opposite William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh
40°26′27″N79°59′51″W / 40.4409°N 79.9975°W / 40.4409; -79.9975 (Founding Convention of the AFL)
CityLabor
Founding Convention of the CIO TransparentPlaceholder.png September 23, 1997North Commons Drive, at MLK Elementary, near Allegheny Center, Pittsburgh
40°27′16″N80°00′16″W / 40.45433°N 80.00448°W / 40.45433; -80.00448 (Founding Convention of the CIO)
CityLabor
Founding of Ironworkers Union TransparentPlaceholder.png May 22, 1999At Firstside Park, Grant Street, between Boulevard of the Allies and 1st Avenue, Pittsburgh
40°26′12″N79°59′55″W / 40.43665°N 79.99854°W / 40.43665; -79.99854 (Founding of Ironworkers Union)
CityIron, Labor
Frances Perkins Fcperkins.jpg October 4, 2003Southwest corner of 9th Avenue & Amity Street, at police station, Homestead
40°24′23″N79°54′37″W / 40.40628°N 79.91019°W / 40.40628; -79.91019 (Frances Perkins)
CityGovernment & Politics 20th Century, Labor, Steel, Women
Frank Conrad (1874-1941) Frankconrad.jpg December 1, 1990PA 8 (Penn Avenue) & South Trenton Avenue, Wilkinsburg
40°26′45″N79°53′29″W / 40.445818°N 79.891436°W / 40.445818; -79.891436 (Frank Conrad)
CityBusiness & Industry, Entrepreneurs
Frank E. Bolden (1912-2003) TransparentPlaceholder.png September 30, 20042621 Centre Avenue, across from YMCA, Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°26′48″N79°58′04″W / 40.4468°N 79.96774°W / 40.4468; -79.96774 (Frank E. Bolden)
CityAfrican American, Military Post-Civil War, Publishing, Writers
Frank Vittor (1888-1968) Christopher Columbus monument in Schenley Park 2.JPG October 12, 2008At Columbus statue in Schenley Park, Schenley Drive & Frew Street Extension, Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′26″N79°56′54″W / 40.440433°N 79.948300°W / 40.440433; -79.948300 (Frank Vittor)
RoadsideArtists, Ethnic & Immigration
Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway (1895-1993) Matthew Ridgway.jpg November 6, 1999Fox Chapel High School, 611 Field Club Road, Fox Chapel
40°31′04″N79°52′03″W / 40.51775°N 79.86756°W / 40.51775; -79.86756 (Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway)
RoadsideMilitary, Military Post-Civil War
George Westinghouse Westinghousebridge.jpg May 7, 1948US 30 at west end of George Westinghouse Bridge over Turtle Creek, Turtle Creek
40°23′42″N79°50′20″W / 40.39487°N 79.83875°W / 40.39487; -79.83875 (George Westinghouse)
RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Electricity, Entrepreneurs, Invention
George Westinghouse George Westinghouse.jpg December 23, 1946US 30 at east end of George Westinghouse Bridge over Turtle Creek, Turtle Creek (MISSING)
RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Electricity, Entrepreneurs, Invention
Great Steel Strike of 1919, The Coming out of the smoke.jpg September 23, 1994Braddock Avenue at 14th Street, across from Edgar Thompson Works, Braddock
40°23′55″N79°51′44″W / 40.39852°N 79.8622°W / 40.39852; -79.8622 (Great Steel Strike of 1919, The)
CityGovernment & Politics, Labor, Steel
Greenlee Field TransparentPlaceholder.png July 17, 2009Bedford Avenue & Junilla Street, Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°27′02″N79°58′23″W / 40.4506°N 79.973°W / 40.4506; -79.973 (Greenlee Field)
CityAfrican American, Football, Sports
Hand's Hospital TransparentPlaceholder.png December 24, 1946PA 60 (West Steuben Street) at Linden Street, across from Crafton Park, Crafton
40°26′21″N80°04′24″W / 40.43913°N 80.07339°W / 40.43913; -80.07339 (Hand's Hospital)
RoadsideFrench & Indian War, Military
Heidelberg Raceway and Sports Arena TransparentPlaceholder.png July 15, 2012Washington Pike (PA 50), in front of King's Restaurant, Heidelberg
40°23′15″N80°05′29″W / 40.387450°N 80.091450°W / 40.387450; -80.091450 (Allegheny Cotton Mill Strikes)
CityPerformers, Railroads, Sports & Recreation
Helen Richey (1909-1947) Helen Richey 1929.jpg October 1, 2002Renzie Park, Eden Park Boulevard & Tulip Drive, McKeesport
40°20′26″N79°49′38″W / 40.34063°N 79.82724°W / 40.34063; -79.82724 (Helen Richey)
RoadsideEducation, Military, Military Post-Civil War, Professions & Vocations, Transportation, Women
Henry Clay Frick (1848-1919) Henry Clay Frick.jpg December 10, 1946Grant Street near 5th Avenue, in median at Frick Bldg., Pittsburgh
40°26′21″N79°59′49″W / 40.43928°N 79.996884°W / 40.43928; -79.996884 (Henry Clay Frick)
CityBusiness & Industry, Coal
Henry J. Heinz (1844-1919) HenryJHeinz.jpeg September 14, 1994Chestnut & Progress Streets, North Side (Pittsburgh)
40°27′12″N79°59′34″W / 40.453317°N 79.992673°W / 40.453317; -79.992673 (Henry J. Heinz)
CityBusiness & Industry, Entrepreneurs
Homestead Grays, The HomesteadGrays CapLogo.svg September 27, 2000Amity Street at The Waterfront, at parking lot and railroad tracks, Homestead
40°24′33″N79°54′44″W / 40.409218°N 79.912121°W / 40.409218; -79.912121 (Homestead Grays)
RoadsideAfrican American, Baseball, Sports
Homestead Strike Homestead riot harpers 3c26046v.png July 1, 1992880 East Waterfront Drive, Munhall
40°24′46″N79°53′50″W / 40.41285°N 79.89711°W / 40.41285; -79.89711 (Homestead Strike)
CityGovernment & Politics, Labor
Homestead Strike Victims TransparentPlaceholder.png July 11, 1993At Cemetery, 102 East 22nd & Dewey Streets, Munhall
40°23′51″N79°54′07″W / 40.39762°N 79.9019°W / 40.39762; -79.9019 (Homestead Strike Victims)
RoadsideLabor
Honus Wagner (1874-1955) Honus Wagner (crop).JPG August 29, 1998Mansfield Boulevard & Chartiers Street, Carnegie
40°24′26″N80°05′20″W / 40.407281°N 80.088843°W / 40.407281; -80.088843 (Honus Wagner)
RoadsideBaseball, Ethnic & Immigration, Sports
James Hay Reed TransparentPlaceholder.png December 1, 1958 Carnegie Science Center (south of North Commons), North Side (Pittsburgh)
40°27′12″N80°00′21″W / 40.45321°N 80.00587°W / 40.45321; -80.00587 (James Hay Reed)
CityBusiness & Industry, Professions & Vocations
Jane Grey Swisshelm Jane Swisshelm.jpg September 14, 1959South Braddock Avenue & New Street, Edgewood, just north of I-376 exit 77
40°25′43″N79°53′29″W / 40.42867°N 79.89134°W / 40.42867; -79.89134 (Jane Grey Swisshelm)
RoadsideCivil Rights, Civil War, Medicine & Science, Women, Writers
Jane Holmes (1805-1885) TransparentPlaceholder.png May 29, 2007Western PA School for Blind Children, Bayard Street at North Bellefield Avenue, Schenley Farms (Pittsburgh)
40°26′54″N79°57′11″W / 40.44823°N 79.95295°W / 40.44823; -79.95295 (Jane Holmes)
CityWomen
John A. Roebling (1806-1869) Smithfield Street Bridge.jpg 1996 Smithfield Street Bridge, Station Square (Pittsburgh)
40°26′00″N80°00′12″W / 40.43335°N 80.00328°W / 40.43335; -80.00328 (John A. Roebling)
CityBridges, Transportation
John M. Phillips (1861-1953) TransparentPlaceholder.png October 31, 2009St. Pius X Byzantine Catholic Church, 2336 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh
40°23′18″N79°59′07″W / 40.3884°N 79.9852°W / 40.3884; -79.9852 (John M. Phillips)
CityGovernment & Politics 19th Century, Government & Politics 20th Century, Professions & Vocations
John Scull (1765-1828) TransparentPlaceholder.png December 1, 1958Boulevard of the Allies, just west of Market Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′20″N80°00′14″W / 40.43902°N 80.00376°W / 40.43902; -80.00376 (John Scull)
CityBusiness & Industry, Professions & Vocations, Publishing
John T. Comès (1873-1922) TransparentPlaceholder.png January 27, 2013 St. Agnes Center at Carlow University, 3219 5th Avenue, Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°21′02″N79°52′04″W / 40.350572°N 79.86764°W / 40.350572; -79.86764 (John T. Comès (1873-1922))
CityBuildings & Architecture, Professions & Vocations, Religion, Writers
Johnny Unitas (1933-2002) JohnnyUnitasSignAutograph1964.jpg September 4, 2004 Arsenal Middle School Field, Butler & 40th Streets, Lawrenceville
40°28′06″N79°57′46″W / 40.46827°N 79.96268°W / 40.46827; -79.96268 (Johnny Unitas)
CityFootball, Sports
Joshua (Josh) Gibson (1911-1947) TransparentPlaceholder.png September 23, 19962217 Bedford Avenue, Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°26′55″N79°58′39″W / 40.44861°N 79.97754°W / 40.44861; -79.97754 (Joshua "Josh" Gibson)
CityAfrican American, Baseball, Sports
Joshua Meeks (1731-1818) ForestGlenCondosSign.jpg May 7, 2008Beaver Grade Road at entrance to Forest Glen Condos, Moon Township
40°30′35″N80°12′44″W / 40.509622°N 80.212178°W / 40.509622; -80.212178 (Joshua Meeks)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Early Settlement, Education, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military
K. Leroy Irvis (1916-2006) TransparentPlaceholder.png April 3, 20082170 Centre Avenue, Hill District (Pittsburgh)(MISSING)
RoadsideAfrican American, Civil Rights, Education, Government & Politics 20th Century, Labor
Kennedy-Nixon Taft-Hartley Debate TransparentPlaceholder.png June 23, 20125th Avenue at Market Street (PA 148), McKeesport
40°21′02″N79°52′04″W / 40.350572°N 79.86764°W / 40.350572; -79.86764 (Kennedy-Nixon Taft-Hartley Debate)
CityPolitics, Labor Unions
Kennywood Park NewGates.jpg August 5, 1992Just outside North Gate Entrance from parking lot, West Mifflin
40°23′09″N79°51′56″W / 40.3857°N 79.86564°W / 40.3857; -79.86564 (Kennywood Park)
RoadsideSports
Kier Refinery TransparentPlaceholder.png March 16, 1959Small park near Chatham/Bigelow Square, between Bigelow Boulevard & 7th Avenue, Pittsburgh
40°26′29″N79°59′39″W / 40.44145°N 79.99405°W / 40.44145; -79.99405 (Kier Refinery)
CityBusiness & Industry, Entrepreneurs
Kuskusky Path TrinityGermanEvangelicalLutheranChurch.jpg August 24, 20082500 Brandt School Road, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Wexford (Franklin Park)
40°36′07″N80°04′49″W / 40.601906°N 80.080242°W / 40.601906; -80.080242 (Kuskusky Path)
RoadsideEarly Settlement, Military, Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation
Lewis and Clark Expedition Lewis and Clark 1954 Issue-3c.jpg August 28, 20081 block north of 10th Street Bypass & Waterfront Drive intersection, Pittsburgh
40°26′49″N79°59′43″W / 40.447°N 79.9952°W / 40.447; -79.9952 (Lewis and Clark Expedition)
CityExploration
Martha Graham (1894-1991) Martha Graham 1948.jpg June 7, 2008California Avenue & Brighton Road North Side (Pittsburgh) (Pittsburgh)
40°27′34″N80°01′01″W / 40.459427°N 80.016865°W / 40.459427; -80.016865 (Martha Graham)
CityEducation, Music & Theater, Performers, Women
Martin R. Delany (1812-1885) Martin Robison Delany (before 1885).jpg May 11, 19955 PPG Place, 3rd Avenue & Market Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′22″N80°00′12″W / 40.43948°N 80.00325°W / 40.43948; -80.00325 (Martin R. Delany)
CityAfrican American, Civil War, Military, Professions & Vocations, Publishing
Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Mary Cassatt-Selfportrait.jpg May 22, 2004Allegheny and Ridge Avenues, in park, Allegheny Avenue & I-376 on-ramp, North Side (Pittsburgh)
40°26′58″N80°01′05″W / 40.44937°N 80.01809°W / 40.44937; -80.01809 (Mary Cassatt)
CityArtists, Women
Mary Harris "Mother" Jones Mother Jones 1902-11-04.jpg October 4, 2003Northeast corner of 9th and Amity Streets, (at former municipal building), Homestead
40°24′24″N79°54′37″W / 40.40654°N 79.91016°W / 40.40654; -79.91016 (Mary Harris "Mother" Jones)
CityGovernment & Politics 20th Century, Labor, Steel, Women
Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981) LincolnElementarySchool.jpg November 30, 1996Lincoln Elementary School, Frankstown Road, Larimer (Pittsburgh)
40°27′36″N79°54′44″W / 40.46°N 79.91209°W / 40.46; -79.91209 (Mary Lou Williams)
CityAfrican American, Music & Theater, Performers, Women
McClurg Iron Foundry TransparentPlaceholder.png May 16, 2016Fifth Avenue, just west of Smithfield Street (Pittsburgh)
40°26′25″N79°59′56″W / 40.440252°N 79.998955°W / 40.440252; -79.998955 (McClurg Iron Foundry)
CityBuildings, Business & Industry, Military, War of 1812
McKees Rocks Mound TheRocksofMckeesRocksPA.jpg May 18, 2002Rangers Field, Shingiss & Sproul Streets. The Bottoms, McKees Rocks
40°28′23″N80°03′06″W / 40.47301°N 80.05156°W / 40.47301; -80.05156 (McKees Rocks Mound)
CityNative American
Mercy Hospital UPMC Mercy.JPG May 27, 19941400 Locust Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′12″N79°59′06″W / 40.43665°N 79.98489°W / 40.43665; -79.98489 (Mercy Hospital)
CityEducation, Professions & Vocations, Religion, Women
Michael A. Musmanno (1897-1968) TransparentPlaceholder.png October 11, 19931321 Island Avenue (PA 51), Stowe Township
40°28′57″N80°04′12″W / 40.48241°N 80.06998°W / 40.48241; -80.06998 (Michael A. Musmanno)
RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, Writers
Monongahela River Navigation System TransparentPlaceholder.png June 18, 2012Elizabeth Lock & Dam, Bunola River Road, Elizabeth
40°15′45″N79°54′01″W / 40.262597°N 79.900161°W / 40.262597; -79.900161 (Monongahela River Navigation System)
RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Coal, Government & Politics 19th Century, Iron & Steel, Navigation, Transportation
Mooncrest MooncrestPA.jpg April 15, 2004Mooncrest Drive at Old Thorn Run Road, Moon Twp.
40°31′18″N80°11′28″W / 40.521625°N 80.191103°W / 40.521625; -80.191103 (Mooncrest)
CityBusiness & Industry, Government & Politics 20th Century, Labor, Military, Military Post-Civil War
National Negro Opera Company NationalNegroOperaCompanyHouse.jpg September 25, 19947101 Apple Street, Homewood (Pittsburgh)
40°27′51″N79°53′45″W / 40.4642°N 79.89571°W / 40.4642; -79.89571 (National Negro Opera Company)
CityAfrican American, Music & Theater
National Tube Works TransparentPlaceholder.png January 15, 1991575 Lysle Boulevard (PA 148), at subway entrance to plant, McKeesport
40°21′08″N79°51′37″W / 40.35215°N 79.8604°W / 40.35215; -79.8604 (National Tube Works)
CityBusiness & Industry, Oil & Gas
Neville House Woodville plantation house, Heidelberg, PA.jpg August 12, 1947PA 50 just south of Woodville, Heidelberg
40°22′46″N80°05′46″W / 40.37939°N 80.09621°W / 40.37939; -80.09621 (Neville House)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Houses & Homesteads, Military, Whiskey Rebellion
Old St. Luke's Church OldSt.LukesEpiscopalChurch.jpg July 14, 2001330 Old Washington Pike & Church Street, Scott Township
40°23′04″N80°05′26″W / 40.38449°N 80.09067°W / 40.38449; -80.09067 (Old St. Luke's Church)
RoadsideBuildings, Early Settlement, French & Indian War, Military, Religion, Whiskey Rebellion
Pennsylvania Canal TransparentPlaceholder.png December 1, 1958Liberty Avenue at 11th Street (at the Pennsylvanian), Pittsburgh
40°26′38″N79°59′34″W / 40.44398°N 79.99289°W / 40.44398; -79.99289 (Pennsylvania Canal)
CityCanals, Navigation, Transportation
Pioneer Short-Wave Station TransparentPlaceholder.png November 2, 1997Barclay Avenue, off Greensburg Pike, Forest Hills
40°25′06″N79°50′29″W / 40.41831°N 79.84138°W / 40.41831; -79.84138 (Pioneer Short-Wave Station)
CityBusiness & Industry
Pittsburgh Flag of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.svg December 21, 1946PA 51 at south city line, near Stewart Avenue (MISSING)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Forts, Government & Politics, Steel
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 1856.jpg December 18, 19464675 Steubenville Pike (PA 60) at West Steuben Street, at bridge and Sharp Edge Creekhouse restaurant, Thornburg
40°26′25″N80°04′50″W / 40.44041°N 80.08066°W / 40.44041; -80.08066 (Pittsburgh)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Forts, Government & Politics, Steel
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 1874 Otto Krebs.jpg December 23, 1946PA 65 (Ohio River Boulevard), north city line (MISSING)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Forts, Government & Politics, Steel
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh in 1902.JPG December 18, 1946US 30 (Ardmore Boulevard) westbound at park, Forest Hills
40°25′26″N79°51′27″W / 40.423907°N 79.857575°W / 40.423907; -79.857575 (Pittsburgh) -->
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Forts, Government & Politics, Steel
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh WEO Night 1.jpg December 18, 1946PA 8 & PA 28, Millvale (MISSING)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Forts, Government & Politics, Steel
Pittsburgh Allegheny Monongahela Ohio.jpg December 21, 1946Perrysville Road (US 19), near St. Benedict's Academy, north of city line (MISSING)
RoadsideCities & Towns
Pittsburgh Duquesne Incline from top.jpg December 18, 1946PA 65 at north city line (MISSING)
RoadsideCities & Towns
Pittsburgh PittSkyline082904.jpg December 18, 1946US 19 north of city line (MISSING)
RoadsideCities & Towns
Pittsburgh Agreement (The) TransparentPlaceholder.png May 31, 2001Penn Avenue & 7th Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′35″N80°00′01″W / 40.44312°N 80.000314°W / 40.44312; -80.000314 (Pittsburgh Agreement, The)
CityEthnic & Immigration, Government & Politics 20th Century
Pittsburgh Glass Works TransparentPlaceholder.png October 2, 1997Foot of Duquesne Incline, West Carson Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′23″N80°01′03″W / 40.43986°N 80.0174°W / 40.43986; -80.0174 (Pittsburgh Glass Works)
CityBusiness & Industry, Glass
Pittsburgh Grease Plant TransparentPlaceholder.png September 18, 200033rd Street & Smallman Street, Strip District (Pittsburgh)
40°27′45″N79°58′09″W / 40.46258°N 79.96909°W / 40.46258; -79.96909 (Pittsburgh Grease Plant)
CityBusiness & Industry, Military, Military Post-Civil War, Oil & Gas, Transportation
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company PPGPlaceIceRink.jpg October 19, 1983Plaza of PPG Place, between 4th Avenue & Market Square, Pittsburgh
40°26′25″N80°00′10″W / 40.44017°N 80.00288°W / 40.44017; -80.00288 (Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company)
CityBusiness & Industry, Glass
Pittsburgh Platform TransparentPlaceholder.png October 10, 2007Stockton Avenue at Concordia Club, East Park (North Side), Pittsburgh
40°27′03″N80°00′07″W / 40.4509°N 80.0019°W / 40.4509; -80.0019 (Pittsburgh Platform)
CityReligion
Polish Army PolishFalconsBuildingPittsburgh.jpg April 3, 1960Polish Falcons, 97 South 18th Street, South Side Flats (Pittsburgh)
40°25′41″N79°58′49″W / 40.428158°N 79.980289°W / 40.428158; -79.980289 (Polish Army)
CityEthnic & Immigration, Military, Military Post-Civil War
Presston TransparentPlaceholder.png August 22, 2009Ohio & Center Streets, Presston, Stowe Township
40°28′58″N80°03′46″W / 40.482711°N 80.062904°W / 40.482711; -80.062904 (Presston)
RoadsideEthnic & Immigration, Government & Politics 20th Century, Labor, Steel
Queen Aliquippa TransparentPlaceholder.png October 26, 20032928 Highland Avenue, Highland Grove Park, near 2918 Bowman Avenue, McKeesport
40°21′35″N79°50′00″W / 40.35983°N 79.83326°W / 40.35983; -79.83326 (Queen Aliquippa)
RoadsideFrench & Indian War, George Washington, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Native American, Women
Rachel Carson Rachel-Carson.jpg May 20, 1988Pittsburgh Street at Colfax Street, Springdale
40°32′28″N79°47′02″W / 40.54105°N 79.78399°W / 40.54105; -79.78399 (Rachel Carson)
CityEnvironment, Medicine & Science, Women, Writers
Radio Station KDKA KDKAGateway.jpg November 30, 1990KDKA Headquarters, 1 Gateway Center, Pittsburgh
40°26′33″N80°00′20″W / 40.44255°N 80.00543°W / 40.44255; -80.00543 (Radio Station KDKA)
CityBusiness & Industry
Railroad Strike of 1877 Harpers 8 11 1877 Destruction of the Union Depot.jpg September 23, 1997Liberty Avenue at 28th Street (on traffic island), Strip District (Pittsburgh)
40°27′22″N79°58′30″W / 40.45618°N 79.97491°W / 40.45618; -79.97491 (Railroad Strike of 1877)
CityLabor, Railroads, Transportation
Robert Lee Vann (1879-1940) TransparentPlaceholder.png July 13, 1997Center Avenue, at Francis Street, Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°26′49″N79°58′03″W / 40.447057°N 79.967413°W / 40.447057; -79.967413 (Robert Lee Vann)
CityAfrican American, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, Professions & Vocations, Publishing
Salk Polio Vaccine SalkatPitt.jpg April 12, 2005 Salk Hall, University of Pittsburgh, Terrace Street at Sutherland Drive (across from Peterson Events Ctr.), Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′34″N79°57′44″W / 40.442763°N 79.96209°W / 40.442763; -79.96209 (Salk Polio Vaccine)
RoadsideInvention, Medicine & Science
Shadyside Iron Furnace TransparentPlaceholder.png December 1, 1958Southeast corner of Bayard Street & Amberson Avenue, at Winchester-Thurston High School field, Shadyside (Pittsburgh)
40°27′08″N79°56′30″W / 40.4521°N 79.94173°W / 40.4521; -79.94173 (Shadyside Iron Furnace)
CityBusiness & Industry, Furnaces, Iron
Shannopin's Town TransparentPlaceholder.png December 1, 195840th Street Bridge (west side), Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh)
40°28′10″N79°57′49″W / 40.46953°N 79.96358°W / 40.46953; -79.96358 (Shannopin's Town)
CityEarly Settlement, Native American
Shousetown Boatyard TransparentPlaceholder.png June 14, 1987McGovern Boulevard (PA 51) near Spring Run Road, Honor Roll Park, across from fire department, Glenwillard/Crescent Township
40°33′26″N80°13′15″W / 40.55716°N 80.22081°W / 40.55716; -80.22081 (Shousetown Boatyard)
CityBusiness & Industry, Transportation
Sisters of Mercy TransparentPlaceholder.png December 21, 1993800 Penn Avenue, Cultural District, (Pittsburgh)
40°26′36″N79°59′57″W / 40.443448°N 79.999158°W / 40.443448; -79.999158 (Sisters of Mercy)
CityEthnic & Immigration, Religion, Women
Site of the Western Penitentiary - PLAQUE Western Penitentiary Allegheny City PA 1857.jpg 1931Eagle enclosure at the National Aviary, North Side (Pittsburgh)
40°27′12″N80°00′37″W / 40.4532°N 80.01015°W / 40.4532; -80.01015 (Site of the Western Penitentiary - PLAQUE)
PlaqueCivil War, Military, Police and Safety
Station WQED WQEDHeadquartersPittsburgh.jpg August 20, 19644802 5th Avenue, Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′50″N79°56′40″W / 40.44717°N 79.94453°W / 40.44717; -79.94453 (Station WQED)
CityBusiness & Industry, Education, Motion Pictures & Television
Steamboat "New Orleans" TransparentPlaceholder.png October 15, 2011First Avenue at Try Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′08″N79°59′47″W / 40.435567°N 79.996250°W / 40.435567; -79.996250 (Steamboat "New Orleans")
CityBusiness & Industry, Exploration, Navigation, Transportation
Stephen C. Foster StephenFoster.jpeg July 4, 19763600 Penn Avenue, at homestead (behind fence), Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh)
40°27′51″N79°57′49″W / 40.46415°N 79.96374°W / 40.46415; -79.96374 (Stephen C. Foster)
RoadsideMusic & Theater
Stephen C. Foster Memorial PittStephenFosterMemorial front.jpg December 1, 1958Forbes Avenue just east of Bigelow Boulevard, Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′37″N79°57′09″W / 40.44354°N 79.95256°W / 40.44354; -79.95256 (Stephen C. Foster Memorial)
CityMusic & Theater, Writers
Three Rivers Stadium ThreeRiversStadium.jpg November 26, 2007Art Rooney Avenue, near North Shore Drive, Heinz Field, North Shore (Pittsburgh)
40°26′46″N80°00′50″W / 40.44602°N 80.01387°W / 40.44602; -80.01387 (Three Rivers Stadium)
RoadsideBaseball, Football, Sports
Union Local 471 American Federation of Musicians TransparentPlaceholder.png June 23, 2012Crawford Avenue at Webster Avenue, Hill District (Pittsburgh)
40°26′35″N79°59′15″W / 40.443100°N 79.987400°W / 40.443100; -79.987400 (Union Local 471 American Federation of Musicians)
RoadsideAfrican American, Labor, Music & Theater, Performers
United Steelworkers of America Grant Building Pittsburgh.jpg June 17, 19864th Avenue & Grant Street, Pittsburgh
40°26′17″N79°59′51″W / 40.437941°N 79.997501°W / 40.437941; -79.997501 (United Steelworkers of America)
CityGovernment & Politics 20th Century, Labor, Steel
University of Pittsburgh CathedralLawn1.jpg November 2, 1979Southeast corner, 5th Avenue & Bigelow Boulevard, Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′40″N79°57′16″W / 40.44444°N 79.95452°W / 40.44444; -79.95452 (University of Pittsburgh)
CityEducation
V.F.W. Schenley Hotel.jpg September 16, 19675th Avenue & Bigelow Boulevard, at Wm. Pitt Union by bus stop, Oakland, Pittsburgh
40°26′39″N79°57′16″W / 40.44416°N 79.95458°W / 40.44416; -79.95458 (V.F.W.)
CityMilitary, Military Post-Civil War
Victor Herbert (1859-1924) Victor Herbert.jpg August 28, 20104400 Forbes Avenue, at Carnegie Mus. near Shakespeare statue, Oakland (Pittsburgh)
40°26′37″N79°57′05″W / 40.443587°N 79.951356°W / 40.443587; -79.951356 (Victor Herbert)
CityEthnic & Immigration, Performers
Westinghouse Atom Smasher TransparentPlaceholder.png June 3, 2005North Avenue at F Avenue, Forest Hills
40°24′38″N79°50′32″W / 40.410474°N 79.842308°W / 40.410474; -79.842308 (Westinghouse Atom Smasher)
CityEnvironment, Invention, Science & Medicine
Westinghouse Electric Corporation Westinghouse Electric Company (1888 catalogue).jpg October 1, 1986Westinghouse Plaza by First Niagara Building, Pittsburgh
40°26′22″N80°00′22″W / 40.439350°N 80.006217°W / 40.439350; -80.006217 (Westinghouse Electric Corporation)
CityBusiness & Industry, Electricity
Westinghouse Railroad Air Brake TransparentPlaceholder.png July 23, 2011Liberty Avenue at 25th Street at Opera House, Strip District (Pittsburgh)
40°27′12″N79°58′45″W / 40.45334°N 79.979277°W / 40.45334; -79.979277 (Westinghouse Railroad Air Brake)
CityInvention, Railroads, Transportation
William "Billy" Strayhorn (1915-1967) BillyStrayhorn1958.jpg May 27, 19951101 North Murtland Street, at Westinghouse High School, Homewood (Pittsburgh)
40°27′38″N79°54′01″W / 40.4606°N 79.9003°W / 40.4606; -79.9003 (William "Billy" Strayhorn)
CityAfrican American, Music & Theater
William D. Boyce (1858-1929) William Boyce.png June 11, 1960595 Beatty Road, Boyce Campus of Community College of Allegheny County, Monroeville
40°27′15″N79°45′13″W / 40.45407°N 79.75371°W / 40.45407; -79.75371 (William D. Boyce)
RoadsideEducation
William T. Kerr (1868-1953) TransparentPlaceholder.png June 12, 19924 Columbia Avenue at Noblestown Road, at bus stop, Rennersdale
40°23′53″N80°08′24″W / 40.39809°N 80.14012°W / 40.39809; -80.14012 (William T. Kerr)
RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century
Work Accidents and the Law (1910) CrystalEastman.jpeg April 28, 2008 Market Square, Pittsburgh
40°26′26″N80°00′10″W / 40.440488°N 80.002669°W / 40.440488; -80.002669 (Work Accidents and the Law 1910)
CityBusiness & Industry, Government & Politics 20th Century, Labor, Women, Writers
Yohogania Courthouse LobbsCemeteryandYohoganiaCountyCourthouseSite.jpg June 10, 1948PA 837 southwest of West Elizabeth
40°15′41″N79°54′42″W / 40.261517°N 79.911650°W / 40.261517; -79.911650 (Yohogania Courthouse)
RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century

See also

References

  1. "PHMC Historical Markers Search" (Searchable database). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved July 19, 2010.