Gen. John Armstrong - Carlisle, PA
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N 40° 12.075 W 077° 11.186
18T E 313908 N 4452386
Marker noting 18th century Revolutionary War figure...and Carlisle resident.
Waymark Code: WM3BG2
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2008
Views: 18
Marker text is as follows:
"Hero of Kittanning," Revolutionary officer, member of Continental Congress, County Judge, lived in a house on this site. Died at Carlisle, 1795. Buried in Old Graveyard, two blocks south.
Marker Name: Gen. John Armstrong
County: Cumberland
Date Dedicated: 11/30/1949
Marker Type: City
Location: NE corner, High & Bedford Sts., Carlisle
Category: Military, Government & Politics, American Revolution
Website: [Web Link]
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