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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14UT_frederick-s-duesenberg_Boswell-PA.html
Near this site on July 2, 1932, the builder of Duesenberg luxury automobiles was seriously injured when his supercharged Model J crashed into the mountainside. He died on July 26 at Memorial Hospital of Johnstown.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZLO_forbes-road_Boswell-PA.html
Tomahawk EncampmentAt footofLaurel HilltheForbes Roadleads northwestwardtoFort Ligonier35.5 miles from Fort Bedford
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZLN_forbes-road_Boswell-PA.html
Good forage found at open camps such as this on the Raystown Path, led General Forbes to prefer this route to Braddock's Road. Site of Fort Dudgeon (Tomahawk Camp) is a short distance to the north.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZLL_highway-attractions_Boswell-PA.html
Tourists took to the roads in the 1910s, '20s, and '30s not just to exercise their automobile, but to see the country, take in scenic wonders, connect with history, be entertained, and create family memories. Stopping for food and entertainment ba…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZKZ_log-grist-mill_Boswell-PA.html
This reconstructed early log mill was built originally at Roxbury by a miller named Cronin in 1805. It was in operation until 1918. It is now used as the Mountain Playhouse. As restored, it is a fine example of an early mill.
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