Gen. William Irvine - Carlisle, PA
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N 40° 12.068 W 077° 11.185
18T E 313908 N 4452373
Marker noting 18th century Revolutionary War figure...and Carlisle resident.
Waymark Code: WM3AT7
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2008
Views: 18
Marker text is as follows:
Early Carlisle physician, member of Provincial Convention, Revolutionary officer, commander at Fort Pitt, occupied house that stood on this site before 1800.
Marker Name: Gen. William Irvine
County: Cumberland
Date Dedicated: 11/30/1949
Marker Type: City
Location: SE corner, High & Bedford Sts., Carlisle
Category: American Revolution, Government & Politics 18th Century, Medicine & Science, Military, Professions & Vocations
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