Toll House - Mount Odin Park, Greensburg PA
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N 40° 18.370 W 079° 34.167
17T E 621566 N 4462721
State historical maker noting the Toll House for Greensburg-Pittsburgh Turnpike.
Waymark Code: WM5858
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2008
Views: 21
Marker Text: Just northeast of here stood 1 of 5 gates of Greensburg-Pittsburgh Turnpike Road Co. The turnpike, a section of the Pittsburgh-Philadelphia road, was completed in 1817. Over it, passed goods in trade between east and west.
Marker Name: Toll House
County: Westmoreland
Date Dedicated: 05/28/1955
Marker Type: City
Location: Mount Odin Park, Greensburg
Category: Roads, Transportation
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