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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12LD_greene-academy_Carmichaels-PA.html
Established in 1810 by Act of Legislature. Was aided by State grant of $2000 and public subscriptions. Until 1860, a leading academy west of the mountains. Old building, no longer used for a school, is northeast of here, on Market Street.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12LC_the-church-new-brick_Graysville-PA.html
The ChurchUnity Presbyterian Church, "Mother Presbyterian Church of Greene County, Pennsylvania" was organized August 27, 1814 at home of David Gray under direction of Reverend John Anderson and Reverend Joseph Stevenson, appointed by Presbytery o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12LB_graysville-pennsylvania_Graysville-PA.html
Approximately 100 yards Northeast is former site of Fort Enoch built by Henry Enoch Senior son of Enoch Enix circa 1767 for protection against Indians.Pioneer David Gray for whom this village is named, tomahawked a homestead of 2174 A. here in 176…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12LA_garards-fort_Carmichaels-PA.html
Site of frontier refuge in Revolutionary War. Station of a small detachment of Virginia militia in 1977, when this area was claimed as part of Monongalia County, Virginia. Near here, on May 12, 1782, the wife and three children of the noted Baptis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12L9_site-of-first-court-in-greene-county_Carmichaels-PA.html
Site of First CourtHeld inGreen County1797
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW9I_rev-john-corbley_Waynesburg-PA.html
A noted Baptist minister serving area congregations, Corbley was among some 150 men arrested by federal troops on the "Dreadful Night" of November 13, 1794. A vocal opponent of the excise tax on whiskey, he was the area's best known participant in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQBJ_jesse-taylor_New-Freeport-PA.html
Jesse Taylor, Priv. Co. F, 7th Regt. W.Va. Vol. Infy., Aged 21 yrs. and 1 mon.
First soldier killed from Greene Co. Pa. in the War of the Rebellion at Romney W.Va. Oct 26, 1861.
Erected in his memory by his comradesS.W. Gilmore; G.W. Shough…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMALZ_greene-county-coal-miners-memorial_Waynesburg-PA.html
John L. Lewis, President United Mine Workers of America 1920 to 1960
Greene County, Pennsylvaniaproudly dedicates this monumentto all coal miners
On December 6, 1962, 460 feet directly beneath this site, 37 miners lost their lives in the U.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMALQ_greene-county-world-war-i-memorial_Waynesburg-PA.html
Honor Roll of the men of Greene County who gave their lives in the World War.
Areford, John G. · Bissett, Joseph · Buchanan, Bert · Carey, Harold T. · Closser, Hallie, J. · Courtwright, John · Crayne, T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAL0_waynesburg-college_Waynesburg-PA.html
Founded in 1849 by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Chartered by the State in 1850. One of the first two colleges in Pennsylvania to grant degrees to women, in 1857.