Colt's Station
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member two-bit Joe
N 42° 07.130 W 079° 49.461
17T E 597183 N 4663638
Judah Colt, Agent, began the first Pennsylvania Population Co. development here in 1797. He set up the first organized settlement in Erie County, at the head of flatboat navigation on French Creek.
Waymark Code: WMR1V
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/21/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member unimoggers
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Marker Name: Colt's Station Judah Colt, Agent, began the first Pennsylvania Population Co. development here in 1797. He set up the first organized settlement in Erie County, at the head of flatboat navigation on French Creek.

County: Erie

Date Dedicated: 08/29/1951

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: PA 89 at PA 430, Colt Station

Category: Government & Politics, Transportation, Government & Politics 18th Century

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