Joseph Armstrong

Joseph Armstrong (HM1QQY)

Location: Chambersburg, PA 17202 Franklin County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 57.78', W 77° 47.157'

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Settled here on land applied for in 1737 and warranted 1752. Member of the Assembly 1750-55. Captain of militia 1755 and in Pennsylvania Regiment 1756-57. Died 1761. Home used in 1757 as a ranging station for troops in the French and Indian War and during Pontiac's War in 1763-64.
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HM NumberHM1QQY
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Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Friday, February 19th, 2016 at 1:01am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 262047 N 4427367
Decimal Degrees39.96300000, -77.78595000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 57.78', W 77° 47.157'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 57' 46.8" N, 77° 47' 9.42" W
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Area Code(s)717
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Apple Way, Chambersburg PA 17202, US
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