Old State Line
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N 41° 59.990 W 080° 24.332
17T E 549232 N 4649928
Sign found in good condition with some pitting.
Waymark Code: WM3G7J
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2008
Views: 39
MARKER TEXT: The northern boundary of Pennsylvania, before the purchase of the Erie Triangle in 1792, crossed the highway at this point. The State paid $151,640.25 for the Erie tract and its port on the Lakes.
Marker Name: Old State Line
County: Erie
Date Dedicated: 11/01/1946
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: Pa. 5 E of North Springfield
Category: Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century
Website: Not listed
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