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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10G5_mill-creek_Georgetown-PA.html
Mill Creek was an important part of pioneer life during the early settlement of Hookstown and the surrounding area. Numerous saw mills, woolen mills and grain mills utilized the water power of Mill Creek to operate, thus the basis for its name.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYTL_swearingen-cemetery_Georgetown-PA.html
Victims of the last Indian murder in Beaver County are buried here. Samuel Swearingen settled here in 1785 and in 1790 near this site his only daughter Mary, wife of Jacob Colvin, and her infant child were scalped and killed. They are buried here …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYTK_site-of-the-first-presbyterian-church-of-beaver-county-pennsylvania_Georgetown-PA.html
The congregation was served by supply ministers from 1784 until the coming of George M. Scott on Sept 14, 1799 he served Mill Creek Church for 40 years and rests in this burial ground
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYBX_the-pennsylvaia-virginia-boundary_Georgetown-PA.html
Survey was completed August 23, 1785. Surveyors for Pennsylvania were David Rittenhouse and Colonel Andrew Porter. For Virginia Andrew Ellicott and Joseph Neville. On September 30, 1785 the Northwest Territory Survey began on the north shore.