Pittston Fort

Pittston Fort (HM126T)

Location: Pittston, PA 18640 Luzerne County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 19.768', W 75° 47.253'

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Inscription
This Stone
marks the southern side of
Pittston Fort
here in June and July 1778,
gathered four hundred fugitives
for protection against
British and Indian foes.
Capt. Jeremiah Blanchard
and
Lieut. Timothy Keyes
in commnd. Erected
by
Dial Rock Chapter
D.A.R.
1778 - 1906
Details
HM NumberHM126T
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
Tags
Year Placed1906
Placed ByDial Rock Chapter, Daughers of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 12:37pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 434096 N 4575631
Decimal Degrees41.32946667, -75.78755000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 19.768', W 75° 47.253'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 19' 46.08" N, 75° 47' 15.18" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)570
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-26 Parsonage St, Pittston PA 18640, US
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