List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Mifflin County


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

Location of Mifflin County in Pennsylvania

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Mifflin 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 12 historical markers located in Mifflin County.[1]

Historical markers edit

Marker title Image Date dedicated Location Marker type Topics
Chief Logan   March 31, 1947 SR 1005 (old U.S. 322), .5 mile N of Reedsville
40°40′32″N 77°36′00″W / 40.67548°N 77.60004°W / 40.67548; -77.60004 (Chief Logan)
Roadside Native American
Fort Granville   March 27, 1947 1200 W. 4th St. (U.S. 22 & 522), Lewistown
40°35′18″N 77°36′06″W / 40.58839°N 77.6016°W / 40.58839; -77.6016 (Fort Granville)
Roadside Forts, French & Indian War, Military
Fort Granville - PLAQUE   May 1, 1916 1200 W. 4th St. (US 22 & 522), Lewistown
40°35′18″N 77°36′06″W / 40.58837°N 77.60164°W / 40.58837; -77.60164 (Fort Granville - PLAQUE)
Plaque Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American
Freedom Forge   March 31, 1947 SR 1005 (old U.S. 322) at Burnham
40°37′45″N 77°34′02″W / 40.62918°N 77.56736°W / 40.62918; -77.56736 (Freedom Forge)
Roadside Business & Industry, Iron, Steel
Joseph T. Rothrock   April 1, 1947 U.S. 22 & 522 at McVeytown
40°29′58″N 77°44′26″W / 40.49956°N 77.74042°W / 40.49956; -77.74042 (Joseph T. Rothrock)
Roadside Environment, Professions & Vocations
Juniata Iron   August 21, 1947 U.S. 22 & 522 at Strodes Mills, 4.9 miles SW of Lewistown
40°32′54″N 77°40′38″W / 40.5482°N 77.67725°W / 40.5482; -77.67725 (Juniata Iron)
Roadside Business & Industry, Coal, Iron
Lewistown Station   October 19, 1996 Jct. Pa. 103 & Helen St., S end of Lewistown
Roadside Business & Industry, Railroads, Transportation
McCoy Home   March 27, 1967 17 N. Main St., Lewistown
40°35′53″N 77°34′30″W / 40.59805°N 77.57505°W / 40.59805; -77.57505 (McCoy Home)
City Military, Military Post-Civil War
Mifflin County   September 19, 1981 Old Courthouse, Monument Square, Market & Main Sts., Lewistown
40°35′51″N 77°34′30″W / 40.59761°N 77.57488°W / 40.59761; -77.57488 (Mifflin County)
City Canals, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Governors, Iron
Old Arch Bridge   March 28, 1947 Bus. 22, just E of Lewistown
40°35′05″N 77°33′27″W / 40.58467°N 77.55741°W / 40.58467; -77.55741 (Old Arch Bridge)
Roadside Bridges, Transportation
Three Locks   April 1, 1947 US 22/522 near Strodes Run Rd./Middle Rd., at Strodes Mills, 4.6 miles SW of Lewistown
40°33′05″N 77°40′22″W / 40.55132°N 77.67265°W / 40.55132; -77.67265 (Three Locks)
Roadside Canals, Navigation, Transportation
Travel History   March 28, 1947 US 22/322 westbound at Bus. 22 exit, near Lewistown
Roadside Bridges, Canals, Navigation, Roads, Transportation

See also edit

References edit

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

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