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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYBW_saint-lukes-episcopal-church_Rochester-PA.html
First services held on a flat boat on the Ohio River around 1800. Saint Luke's, admitted into union with the Diocese of Pennsylvania in 1814, was visited by the first presiding bishop in 1825. Present structure built 1833.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXXS_joseph-h-bausman-d-d_Rochester-PA.html
Home of Joseph H. Bausman D.D. 1854-1924 author of best known and most used history of Beaver County 2-volume Published 1904Pastor of United Presbyterian and congregational churches Rochester 1882-1907Professor English Literature Washington and Je…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXVM_second-baptist-church_Rochester-PA.html
Black residents of Rochester, some former Virginia slaves employed at Park Brick Works, organized the church in 1894 on Jefferson Street. The present church foundation was built in 1904 with bricks prepared by church men, women and children.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXVL_the-michael-camp-house_Rochester-PA.html
The Camp House erected in 1870 by Michael Camp, Jr. Believed to be the oldest continuing family in Rochester. Leaders in civic, religious and fraternal affairs. This was home to three county commissioners and four masters of the Rochester Masonic …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUSW_major-general-joseph-h-pendleton_Rochester-PA.html
Born in Rochester June 2, 1860 to Joseph R. and Matilda Cross Pendleton. United States Navy Academy 1878. He fired last shot in Spanish American War. Camp Pendleton California named in his honor. Died February 4, 1942. Buried at National Cemetery …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUSU_h-c-fry-glass-company_Rochester-PA.html
Founded in Rochester by Henry Clay Fry President of the Rochester Tumbler and National Glass Company. Hundreds of skilled workers produced world renowned glass including cut, tableware, ovenware, art, industrial and optical glass of the finest qua…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUST_rochester-lodge-number-229_Rochester-PA.html
Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania, is the oldest Masonic Lodge in Beaver County. Meeting continuously since it was constituted April 11, 1848, a year before Rochester Borough was incorporated the Masonic Temple was built in 1884.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU61_always-a-river-1991_Rochester-PA.html
The northernmost point of the 981 mile long Ohio River flows along the banks here at Rochester. Nearby the Beaver River joins the Ohio proclaiming the spirit of Beaver County's mottoDivided by it's rivers,United by it's people.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU5W_logans-town_Rochester-PA.html
Talgayeeta, a Cayuga Indian also known as Chief Logan lived here 1772. Logans sister Koonay married trader John Gibson here. Logans family was massacred by renegade whites at Yellow Creek in 1774. He then wreaked terrible vengeance on white settle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU3N_lewis-and-clark_Rochester-PA.html
In 1803, Meriwether Lewis led the corps of discovery, 11 men on a keelboat, though Beaver County. They stayed overnight about 3 miles west of Beaver and stopped in Georgetown. This visit was commemorated by a reenactment in Rochester and Georgetow…
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