List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Bradford County

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Location of Bradford County in Pennsylvania

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

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This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Bradford 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 46 historical markers located in Bradford County. [1]

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Historical markers

Marker titleImageDate dedicatedLocationMarker typeTopics
Asylum - PLAQUE French Azilum (2903043485).jpg June 1930Mount Rock lookout off US 6, 5 miles N of WyalusingPlaqueEarly Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics 18th Century
Athens Athens, Pennsylvania (4102771666).jpg May 12, 1947PA 199 (old U.S. 220) at Tioga Point Cemetery, AthensRoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Military, Native American
Azilum Asylum Township.jpg May 12, 1947U.S. 6, 4.5 miles N of Wyalusing at lookoutRoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration
Azilum Asylum Township.jpg May 12, 1947Junction U.S. 6 & Pa. 187 at Wyox
41°46′28″N76°23′52″W / 41.7744°N 76.39787°W / 41.7744; -76.39787 (Azilum)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration
Bradford County Bradford County Courthouse Nov 09.jpg July 10, 1982County Courthouse, Main St., TowandaCityGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Military
Camptown Camptown Keystone Marker.jpg May 15, 1969Junction Pa. 706 & 409 at Camptown
41°43′48″N76°14′06″W / 41.7301°N 76.2349°W / 41.7301; -76.2349 (Camptown)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Music & Theater, Sports, Writers
Camptown Races Camptown Keystone Marker.jpg May 12, 1947Junction U.S. 6 & Pa. 409, 4.2 miles N of Wyalusing
41°43′37″N76°17′43″W / 41.72703°N 76.29532°W / 41.72703; -76.29532 (Camptown Races)
RoadsideMusic & Theater
Carrying Path TransparentPlaceholder.png September 6, 1948Pa. 199 at Chemung River Bridge into AthensRoadsideNative American, Paths & Trails, Transportation
Colonel John Franklin Colonel John Franklin Portrait, Athens, Bradford County, HABS PA,8- ,1-5.jpg September 23, 1946SR 1043, 1.2 miles SE of Athens at cemeteryRoadsideAmerican Revolution, Government & Politics, Military
David Wilmot David Wilmot.png May 12, 1947William St. at Riverside Cemetery, Towanda (Missing)RoadsideAfrican American, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century
David Wilmot David Wilmot.png May 12, 1947U.S. 6 (York Ave.) above Barstow Ave., Towanda
41°46′29″N76°26′43″W / 41.77482°N 76.44528°W / 41.77482; -76.44528 (David Wilmot)
RoadsideAfrican American, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century
Fort Sullivan USA-Stamp-1929-Sullivan Expedition.jpg May 12, 1947Pa. 199 in southern AthensRoadsideAmerican Revolution, Forts, Military, Native American
Fort Sullivan "Soldiers' Burial" - PLAQUE USA-Stamp-1929-Sullivan Expedition.jpg 1929US 220 & 309, AthensPlaqueAmerican Revolution, Forts, Military
Friedenshuetten TransparentPlaceholder.png July 22, 1948U.S. 6, 1.3 miles SE of Wyalusing (Missing)CityEarly Settlement, Native American, Religion
Indian Hill TransparentPlaceholder.png May 12, 1947U.S. 6, 4.6 miles E of Wyalusing
41°40′28″N76°11′33″W / 41.67442°N 76.19243°W / 41.67442; -76.19243 (Indian Hill)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Indian Hill Battlefield - PLAQUE TransparentPlaceholder.png October 1928off US 6 - Cornell Rd., ~5 miles E of Wyalusing, 1st right past Indian Hill marker traveling eastPlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Joseph Elliot - PLAQUE TransparentPlaceholder.png n/aLime Hill, US 6, W of WyalusingPlaqueAmerican Revolution, George Washington, Military, Native American
Lester Frank Ward LesterFVord.jpeg January 30, 1967Pa. 187 at MyersburgRoadsideCivil War, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations
Lime Hill TransparentPlaceholder.png May 12, 1947U.S. 6 at Limehill, 3.7 miles N of Wyalusing
41°43′24″N76°17′27″W / 41.72338°N 76.2909°W / 41.72338; -76.2909 (Lime Hill)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Lime Hill Battlefield - PLAQUE TransparentPlaceholder.png November 1, 1928US 6, 3.7 miles N of WyalusingPlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Pennsylvania Flag of Pennsylvania.svg June 10, 1948Pa. 14, .2 miles from state line (MISSING)RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn
Pennsylvania Flag of Pennsylvania.svg September 27, 1949U.S. 220 & 309, .3 miles from state lineRoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn
Philip P. Bliss Ppblisscdv.jpg May 12, 1947Pa. 187 in Rome at cemeteryRoadsidePerformers, Religion, Writers
Pine Plains TransparentPlaceholder.png May 12, 1947Pa. 199 (Keystone Ave.), at First Church of God, SayreCityEarly Settlement, Environment, Native American
Queen Esther's Town TransparentPlaceholder.png n/aU.S. 220 (E side), .3 miles N of Milan (Missing)RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American, Women
Rural Electrification A Rural Electrification Administration cooperative lineman at work in Hayti, Missouri.jpg October 24, 1986US 6 near Goff / W Valley Rd., 3.2 miles E of Wysox
41°45′37″N76°21′51″W / 41.76025°N 76.36415°W / 41.76025; -76.36415 (Rural Electrification)
RoadsideAgriculture, Business & Industry, Electricity
Sheshequin Path (#1) Lycoming Creek at Trout Run.JPG September 6, 1948US 220 near Crest Rd., 3.1 miles NW of Towanda
41°48′19″N76°29′42″W / 41.8052°N 76.49503°W / 41.8052; -76.49503 (Sheshequin Path #1)
RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Native American, Paths & Trails, Transportation
Sheshequin Path (#2) Lycoming Creek at Trout Run.JPG March 16, 1949Pa. 414 near Le Roy, 5.6 miles SW of West Franklin (Missing)RoadsideNative American, Paths & Trails
Stephen Foster Stephen Foster.jpg May 12, 1947Pa. 199 (old U.S. 220) in AthensRoadsideEducation, Music & Theater, Writers
Stephen Foster Stephen Foster.jpg May 12, 1947U.S. 6 (Main St.) near State St., Towanda
41°46′07″N76°26′35″W / 41.7687°N 76.4431°W / 41.7687; -76.4431 (Stephen Foster)
RoadsideEducation, Music & Theater, Writers
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Breakneck Hill (PLAQUE) USA-Stamp-1929-Sullivan Expedition.jpg n/aOff US 220 between Towanda and Ulster (MISSING)PlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American, Paths & Trails
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Sheshecunnunck (PLAQUE) TransparentPlaceholder.png 1929E side of SR 1043 in Sheshequin Twp., 2.3 miles N of the bridge into UlsterPlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Standing Stone (PLAQUE) TransparentPlaceholder.png 1929SR 2016, Standing StonePlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Teaoga (PLAQUE) TransparentPlaceholder.png 1929Corner of Tioga (PA 199) & Main Sts., AthensPlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Wyalusing (PLAQUE) USA-Stamp-1929-Sullivan Expedition.jpg n/aUS 6, 1.4 miles SE of Wyalusing
41°39′14″N76°14′23″W / 41.65385°N 76.23965°W / 41.65385; -76.23965 (Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Wyalusing -PLAQUE)
PlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American, Religion
Sullivan's March TransparentPlaceholder.png May 12, 1947U.S. 6, 1.4 miles SE of Wyalusing
41°39′13″N76°14′22″W / 41.65373°N 76.23943°W / 41.65373; -76.23943 (Sullivan's March)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan's March TransparentPlaceholder.png May 12, 1947SR 1043, Ulster, (Missing)RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military
Sullivan's March TransparentPlaceholder.png May 12, 1947U.S. 6, ~6.2 miles NW of Wyalusing, at Standing Stone Twp. Bldg.
41°44′54″N76°19′23″W / 41.74837°N 76.3231°W / 41.74837; -76.3231 (Sullivan's March)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan's March USA-Stamp-1929-Sullivan Expedition.jpg March 15, 1949U.S. 220, 1.3 miles N of Ulster
41°52′17″N76°30′35″W / 41.87128°N 76.50963°W / 41.87128; -76.50963 (Sullivan's March)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military
Teaoga TransparentPlaceholder.png September 6, 1948Pa. 199, S end Chemung River Bridge into AthensRoadsideNative American
Teaoga & Queen Esther's Town - PLAQUE TransparentPlaceholder.png 1928US 220 (E side), 1 mile N of MilanPlaqueCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American
The Carrying Path - PLAQUE TransparentPlaceholder.png n/aPA 199 at N end of bridge into Athens (MISSING)PlaqueNative American, Paths & Trails
Warriors Path Warrior's Path HIstoric Marker @ Wyalusing Rocks, Wyalusing, PA.png March 15, 1949GAR Hwy. (US 6), 1.3 miles N of Wyalusing
41°41′32″N76°16′18″W / 41.69213°N 76.27167°W / 41.69213; -76.27167 (Warriors Path)
RoadsideNative American, Paths & Trails, Transportation
Wyalusing Wyalusing-downtown-July-2012.jpg March 15, 1949GAR Hwy. (US 6) at S end of Wyalusing
41°39′54″N76°15′35″W / 41.66488°N 76.25985°W / 41.66488; -76.25985 (Wyalusing)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American
Wyalusing Rocks Wyalusing Rocks, Bradford County.jpg August 30, 1948U.S. 6 & U.S. 309, 1.3 miles N of Wyalusing at lookout (Missing)CityEnvironment

See also

References

  1. "PHMC Historical Markers Search" (Searchable database). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2010-07-19.