Doddridge's Fort - West Middletown, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
N 40° 14.910 W 080° 28.336
17T E 544883 N 4455472
This historical Marker was found along side Washington Pike, just east of the PA/WV border.
Waymark Code: WMB408
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
Views: 4

The inscription reads:
"To the north were located the stockaded cabins of John Doddridge. Built about 1773, they served as a refuge for settlers of this region in Revolutionary days. Also boyhood home of Dr. Joseph Doddridge."
Marker Name: Doddridge's Fort

County: Washington

Date Dedicated: 01/01/1947

Marker Type: Roadside

Location: Washington Pike East of West Middleton

Category: Historic Place

Website: [Web Link]

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