Erie - South
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N 42° 02.614 W 080° 04.470
17T E 576595 N 4655027
"Erie"
Waymark Code: WM16J6
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 02/01/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member unimoggers
Views: 67

Marker Text

The State's only lake port, bought with Erie Triangle, 1792. Laid out in 1795 by Ellicott and Irvine. Site of French, British and U.S. forts. Perry built his fleet here in 1813.

Marker Name: Erie

County: Erie

Date Dedicated: 11/01/1946

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: US 19, S of Erie

Category: Cities and Towns

Website: Not listed

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