List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Montour County


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

Location of Montour County in Pennsylvania

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

Historical markers edit

Marker title Image Date dedicated Location Marker type Topics
Christopher Sholes   March 23, 1948 U.S. 11 in Danville at Mahoning Creek
40°57′53″N 76°37′08″W / 40.9648°N 76.61887°W / 40.9648; -76.61887 (Christopher Sholes)
Roadside Business & Industry, Invention, Professions & Vocations
First Iron Rails   May 12, 1947 U.S. 11 in Danville at Mahoning Creek (Missing)
40°57′53″N 76°37′07″W / 40.96468°N 76.61848°W / 40.96468; -76.61848 (First Iron Rails)
Roadside Business & Industry, Invention, Railroads, Transportation
Fort Bosley   May 12, 1947 Pa. 54 at Washingtonville
Roadside American Revolution, Forts, Military, Mills, Native American
Montgomery House   May 6, 1952 1 Bloom St., Danville
City Early Settlement, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Houses & Homesteads
Montour County   November 10, 1982 County Courthouse, 29 Mill St., Danville
40°57′37″N 76°37′08″W / 40.9603°N 76.619°W / 40.9603; -76.619 (Montour County)
City Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Invention, Iron, Native American, Women

See also edit

References edit

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

External links edit