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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2EDA_gen-joseph-warren_Warren-PA.html
Gen. Joseph Warren. . Gen. Joseph Warren for whom the town and county were named Born at Roxbury Mass. June 11, 1741 Killed at The Battle of Bunker Hill June 17, 1775. var plainText = document.getElementById('inscription1').inn…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKA_hearts-content-recreation-area_Tidioute-PA.html
Hearts Content Recreation Area. . A tiny piece of the past . When the first European settlers came to this area of Pennsylvania, they encountered dense stands of huge timber. They cleared areas in these forests for their farms and used trees fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T6Z_in-1795-darius-and-joseph-mead-historical_Youngsville-PA.html
Sons of Darius, came from the Mead Settlement, now Meadville, Pennsylvania into the wilderness of the Brokenstraw Valley. One mile west on the banks of the Brokenstraw Creek they built the first grist mill in Warren County. These mill stones are t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KQU_struthers-library-building_Warren-PA.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KQT_warren-suspension-bridge_Warren-PA.html
Construction of the suspension bridge on this site began in the early summer of 1871 and the bridge opened for use in November that year. The total cost for the structure was nearly $45,000 and tolls were collected for about 25 years. Workmen are …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KQS_struthers-wetmore-schimmelfeng-house_Warren-PA.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H55_the-allegheny-river-watershed_Warren-PA.html
The Allegheny River rises from a spring in Potter County in north central Pennsylvania, 130 miles upstream of the Kinzua Dam, flowing northwest into New York then southwest into Pennsylvania again. The Iroquois and Shawnee Indians who lived along …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H3G_kinzua-dam_Warren-PA.html
Length of Dam.......................1,897' Maximum Height of Dam........179' Earthfill, in Cubic Yards..3,000,000 Concrete, in Cubic Yards...500,000 Penstocks, Diameter in Ft.........19' (Pipes Though Dam) Spillway 204Ft. Length 18-20 Ft.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM185J_robert-houghwout-jackson_Spring-Creek-PA.html
Lawyer & jurist. Chief U.S. prosecutor, Nuremberg war crimes trials in Germany after World War II. Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court, 1941-54; noted for his defense of civil liberties. Served in President Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM145K_warren-county_Warren-PA.html
Formed March 12, 1800 from Allegheny and Lycoming counties. Named for General Joseph Warren, killed at Bunker Hill. Warren, the county seat, was laid out in 1795. Long known for its oil and timber operations, and site of the Cornplanter Indian Grant.
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