Washington
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The Finding Irish 4
N 40° 10.828 W 080° 14.145
17T E 565064 N 4448067
Washington Pennsylvania Historical Marker
Waymark Code: WM46CC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/14/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Gosffo
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Laid out in 1781 by John and William Hoge. Site of Indian Catfish Camp. Boro charter, 1810; city, 1923. National Road center and rich in historic buildings and associations. Named for George Washington.
Marker Name: Washington

County: Washington

Date Dedicated: 05/28/1947

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: U.S. 19 N, Murtland Ave. at North Ave.

Category: Cities & Towns, George Washington, Native American, Roads

Website: Not listed

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