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


This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in [[Fayette 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 50 historical markers located in Fayette County.<ref name="PAHMDB">{{cite web|url=http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/pennsylvania_historical_marker_program/2539/search_for_historical_markers |title=PHMC Historical Markers Search |work=Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |publisher=Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | format=Searchable database | accessdate=2010-07-19}}</ref>
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in [[Fayette 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 49 historical markers located in Fayette County.<ref name="PAHMDB">{{cite web|url=http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/pennsylvania_historical_marker_program/2539/search_for_historical_markers |title=PHMC Historical Markers Search |work=Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |publisher=Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | format=Searchable database | accessdate=2010-07-19}}</ref>


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Location of Fayette County in Pennsylvania

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

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Fayette 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 49 historical markers located in Fayette County.[1]

Historical markers

Marker title Image Date dedicated Standort Marker type Topics
Albert Gallatin Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, November 23, 1946' is an invalid date Junction US 119 & PA 166, north of Point Marion (MISSING) Roadside Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century
Alliance Furnace Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date Banning & Layton Roads, Perryopolis
40°06′05″N 79°42′34″W / 40.10128°N 79.709541°W / 40.10128; -79.709541 (Alliance Furnace)
Roadside Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron, Military, Native American
Alliance Furnace Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date PA 819, 1 mile north of Dawson (MISSING)
40°06′05″N 79°42′34″W / 40.10128°N 79.709541°W / 40.10128; -79.709541 (Alliance Furnace)
Roadside Business & Industry, Furnaces, Iron, Military, Native American
Benjamin Wells Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, July 19, 1994' is an invalid date Route 119 at N. 7th St., Connellsville
40°01′06″N 79°35′59″W / 40.01847°N 79.59966°W / 40.01847; -79.59966 (Benjamin Wells)
City Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Whiskey Rebellion
Birthplace of John Alfred Brashear (1840-1920) - PLAQUE May 1943 On home of Jesse Coldren, Front St., Brownsville Plaque Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations
Boatbuilding Center/Steamboat Enterprise Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, August 27, 1994' is an invalid date Dunlap's Creek Park, Bank Street, Brownsville Roadside Business & Industry, Transportation
Braddock Park Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, November 23, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 40, 2.5 miles NW of Farmington
39°49′55″N 76°36′03″W / 39.832°N 76.6008°W / 39.832; -76.6008 (Braddock Park)
Roadside French & Indian War, Military, Roads
Braddock Road (Dunbar's Camp) Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, June 17, 1952' is an invalid date Jumonville Rd. (SR 2021), ~3 mi N of Rt. 40, Jumonville
39°52′57″N 79°38′46″W / 39.88237°N 79.64622°W / 39.88237; -79.64622 (Braddock Road (Dunbar's Camp))
Roadside French & Indian War, Military, Roads
Braddock Road (Rock Fort Camp) Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, June 17, 1952' is an invalid date US 40 at Jumonville Rd. (SR 2021), across from Summit Inn & Restaurant, Summit
39°51′00″N 79°39′25″W / 39.84992°N 79.65705°W / 39.84992; -79.65705 (Braddock Road (Rock Fort Camp))
Roadside French & Indian War, George Washington, Military, Native American, Roads
Braddock Road (Stewart's Crossing) Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, August 26, 1952' is an invalid date U.S. 119, .2 mile S of Connellsville
40°00′02″N 79°36′19″W / 40.00055°N 79.60515°W / 40.00055; -79.60515 (Braddock Road (Stewart's Crossing))
Roadside Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Roads
Braddock Road (Twelve Springs Camp) Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Wednesday, May 21, 1952' is an invalid date U.S. 40, 3.5 miles SE of Farmington
39°46′40″N 79°30′03″W / 39.77768°N 79.50087°W / 39.77768; -79.50087 (Braddock Road (Twelve Springs Camp))
Roadside American Revolution, Forts, Military, Roads, Transportation
Brashear House Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date 6th & Union Sts. (old U.S. 40), Brownsville Roadside Buildings, Business & Industry, Education, Houses & Homesteads, Professions & Vocations, Inns & Taverns
Brownsville Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date Off U.S. 40 at Brownsville Roadside Cities & Towns, Forts, Military, Paths & Trails, Roads
Coke Ovens Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date Pa. 51 just W of Perryopolis Roadside Business & Industry, Coal, Iron, Steel
Col. William Crawford n/a US 119 at N 7th St., .2 mile S of Connellsville
40°01′09″N 79°35′58″W / 40.01908°N 79.5994°W / 40.01908; -79.5994 (Col. William Crawford)
Roadside American Revolution, French & Indian War, George Washington, Military, Native American
Colonel William Crawford - PLAQUE October 1918 S. Pittsburgh St. near Wills Rd., Connellsville Plaque American Revolution, George Washington, Military
Connellsville Coke Region Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Thursday, March 15, 2007' is an invalid date US Rt. 119S, near entrance to PSU Fayette, Eberly Campus, Uniontown Roadside Business & Industry, Coal, Iron, Labor, Steel
Dunbar's Camp Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, June 18, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 40 approximately 6 miles SE of Uniontown, at Summit (Missing) City French & Indian War, Military
Dunlap's Creek Bridge Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 29, 1991' is an invalid date At bridge, Market Street, Brownsville Roadside Bridges, Roads, Transportation
Edwin S. Porter Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, May 02, 1992' is an invalid date Pittsburgh St. & Fairview Ave., Connellsville
40°00′59″N 79°35′20″W / 40.01645°N 79.58895°W / 40.01645; -79.58895 (Edwin S. Porter)
City Business & Industry, Motion Pictures & Television, Professions & Vocations
Fallingwater Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Sunday, May 15, 1994' is an invalid date Route 381 at the junction to the access road to Fallingwater
39°53′58″N 79°27′56″W / 39.89938°N 79.46563°W / 39.89938; -79.46563 (Fallingwater)
Roadside Buildings, Houses & Homesteads, Professions & Vocations
Fayette County Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Thursday, October 21, 1982' is an invalid date County Courthouse, Main St., Uniontown City Forts, French & Indian War, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Roads
Fort Gaddis Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, November 23, 1946' is an invalid date SR 3019 (old U.S. 119), 2 miles S of Uniontown
39°52′04″N 79°44′39″W / 39.86778°N 79.7442°W / 39.86778; -79.7442 (Fort Gaddis)
Roadside American Revolution, Forts, Military, Native American, Paths & Trails
Fort Mason Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, November 23, 1946' is an invalid date Pa. 166 at Masontown Roadside American Revolution, Forts, Military
Fort Necessity Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, June 18, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 40, 1 mile NW of Farmington (Missing) City Forts, French & Indian War, George Washington, Military
Fort Necessity - PLAQUE July 1926 US 40, Mount Washington, 1 mile NW of Farmington Plaque Forts, French & Indian War, George Washington, Military
George C. Marshall Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, January 17, 1981' is an invalid date 142 W. Main St. (U.S. 40), Uniontown City Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, Military, Military Post-Civil War
George Washington Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, July 16, 1946' is an invalid date Pa. 51 in Perryopolis (Missing) Roadside George Washington, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century
Gist's Plantation n/a US 119, 4.5 miles SW of Connellsville
39°57′18″N 79°39′06″W / 39.95499°N 79.65162°W / 39.95499; -79.65162 (Gist's Plantation)
City Forts, French & Indian War, George Washington, Military
James Finley (1756-1828) Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 07, 2008' is an invalid date Uniontown Public Library, 24 Jefferson St., Uniontown Roadside Bridges, Government & Politics, Professions & Vocations
Jumonville Defeat Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, May 24, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 40 approximately 6 miles SE of Uniontown at Summit (Missing) City French & Indian War, George Washington, Military
Meason House Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 119 4.5 miles SW of Connellsville
39°57′15″N 79°39′07″W / 39.95405°N 79.65198°W / 39.95405; -79.65198 (Meason House)
Roadside Buildings, Business & Industry, Iron, Mansions & Manors, Mills
Mount Washington Tavern Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, November 23, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 40, 1.2 miles NW of Farmington Roadside Buildings, Business & Industry, George Washington, Roads, Inns & Taverns
National Road Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, October 12, 1948' is an invalid date U.S. 40, 1.7 miles NW of Farmington
39°49′28″N 76°35′37″W / 39.8244°N 76.5935°W / 39.8244; -76.5935 (National Road)
Roadside Government & Politics, Roads, Transportation
National Road Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, October 12, 1948' is an invalid date U.S. 40 NW of Brier Hill Roadside Government & Politics, Roads, Transportation
National Road (Chestnut Ridge) Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Sunday, May 19, 1996' is an invalid date US 40 (Bus.), Hopwood, in front of Hopwood Fire Dept. City Government & Politics, Railroads, Roads, Transportation
Old Glassworks Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Wednesday, June 01, 1955' is an invalid date Pa. 166 in New Geneva (Missing) Roadside Business & Industry, Glass
Penn-Craft Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 08, 1991' is an invalid date Township Road 326, Luzerne Township Roadside Cities & Towns, Coal, Government & Politics, Labor
Pennsylvania Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Monday, March 28, 1949' is an invalid date U.S. 119, 175 ft. north of state line Roadside Government & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn
Philander Knox Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date 322 Front St. St., Brownsville Roadside Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century
Searight's Tavern File:Josiah Frost House.jpg Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Tuesday, June 18, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 40 SE of Brier Hill (Missing) City Buildings, Business & Industry, Inns & Taverns
Searight's Tollhouse n/a At site on National Pike (US 40) between Lacy Rd. & Dearth / Canistra Rds., 5 miles NW of Uniontown
39°56′51″N 79°47′39″W / 39.94742°N 79.79428°W / 39.94742; -79.79428 (Searight's Tollhouse)
Roadside Roads, Transportation
Toll House Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Thursday, July 03, 1947' is an invalid date National Rd. (US 40), near Dearth / Canistra Rds., 5 miles NW of Uniontown
39°56′47″N 79°47′34″W / 39.94643°N 79.79285°W / 39.94643; -79.79285 (Toll House)
Roadside Government & Politics 19th Century, Roads, Transportation
Uniontown File:Uniontown PA.jpg Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, November 23, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 40 at Uniontown Roadside Cities & Towns, Forts, Roads
Uniontown Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Monday, September 15, 1947' is an invalid date U.S. 119, N of Uniontown Roadside Cities & Towns, Forts, Roads
Uniontown Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Monday, September 15, 1947' is an invalid date U.S. 40 W of Uniontown Roadside Cities & Towns, Forts, Roads
Uniontown Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, November 23, 1946' is an invalid date U.S. 119 at Uniontown Roadside Cities & Towns
Washington Mill Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Friday, November 22, 1946' is an invalid date SR 4038, Perryopolis (Missing) Roadside Buildings, Business & Industry, George Washington, Mills
World War II Connellsville Canteen Error in Template:Date table sorting: 'Saturday, April 23, 1994' is an invalid date North Water Street in Connellsville
40°01′12″N 79°35′33″W / 40.02003°N 79.59245°W / 40.02003; -79.59245 (World War II Connellsville Canteen)
City Military, Military Post-Civil War, Women

See also

References

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