Fort Davis
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 39° 45.571 W 077° 51.757
18S E 254773 N 4404986
Built about 1755, on land of Philip Davis
Waymark Code: WM12C08
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2020
Views: 0
Fort Davis-Built about 1755, on land of Philip Davis. Farthest south in this State of a line of settlers' refuges from Indian attacks. The site is about a mile away.
Marker Name: Fort Davis
County: Franklin
Date Dedicated: 10/29/1946
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Welsh Run Rd. (PA 995) at Bain Rd. (near Church of Brethren at Welsh Run)
Category: Forts, French & Indian War, Military
Website: Not listed
|
Visit Instructions:
In your log, please say if you learned something new, and if you took any extra time to explore the area once you stopped at the historic marker waymark.
Please post a photo of you OR your GPS at the marker location.