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List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Washington County


This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Washington County.

Location of Washington County in Pennsylvania

This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Washington County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 53 historical markers located in Washington County.[1]

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Historical markers

Marker titleImageDate dedicatedLocationMarker typeTopics
"Declaration and Address" June 19, 1994122 South Main Street, Washington
40°10′09″N 80°14′42″W / 40.16905°N 80.24487°W / 40.16905; -80.24487 (Declaration and Address)		CityReligion
"S" Bridge May 28, 1947National Road (US 40), at PA 221, 5 miles southwest of Washington
40°08′23″N 80°20′57″W / 40.1398°N 80.3491°W / 40.1398; -80.3491 (S Bridge)		RoadsideBridges, Roads, Transportation
1948 Donora Smog October 28, 1995Meldon Ave. (Pa. 837) at Fifth St., Donora
40°10′35″N 79°51′19″W / 40.1763°N 79.85538°W / 40.1763; -79.85538 (1948 Donora Smog, The)		RoadsideEnvironment
Augusta Town May 28, 1947National Road (US 40), 3 miles southwest of Washington
40°09′06″N 80°18′58″W / 40.151533°N 80.316133°W / 40.151533; -80.316133 (Augusta Town)		RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century
Bradford House August 1, 1953175 South Main Street, Washington
40°10′05″N 80°14′41″W / 40.16813°N 80.24475°W / 40.16813; -80.24475 (Bradford House)		CityBuildings, Houses & Homesteads, Military, Whiskey Rebellion
Bradford House April 7, 1966At site, 175 South Main Street, Washington (retired)RoadsideBuildings, Houses & Homesteads, Military, Whiskey Rebellion
California Boatyards June 18, 1994Borough library (old railroad station), Wood Street, California
40°04′05″N 79°53′21″W / 40.06818°N 79.88927°W / 40.06818; -79.88927 (California Boatyards)		CityBusiness & Industry, Transportation
Capt. Philo McGiffin May 28, 1947County Courthouse, Main & Beau Streets, Washington
40°10′15″N 80°14′44″W / 40.1707°N 80.24558°W / 40.1707; -80.24558 (Capt. Philo McGiffin)		RoadsideMilitary, Military Post-Civil War
Cement City October 4, 1997McKean Avenue (PA 837) & Chestnut Street, Donora
40°10′05″N 79°51′43″W / 40.16798°N 79.86203°W / 40.16798; -79.86203 (Cement City)		RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Labor
Col. George Morgan May 28, 1947Morganza Road and West McMurray Road, Canonsburg
40°16′25″N 80°09′30″W / 40.27352°N 80.15832°W / 40.27352; -80.15832 (Col. George Morgan)		RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Native American, Professions & Vocations
Cross Creek Church October 16, 1950Cross Creek Road & Vance Drive, east of PA 18, Cross Creek
40°19′47″N 80°24′45″W / 40.329600°N 80.412600°W / 40.329600; -80.412600 (Cross Creek Church)		RoadsideEthnic & Immigration, Religion
David Reed May 9, 1950PA 50, 3 miles west of PA 980, near Venice
40°18′53″N 80°16′09″W / 40.31485°N 80.2692°W / 40.31485; -80.2692 (David Reed)		RoadsideEarly Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, George Washington
Delvin G. Miller (1913-1996) August 1, 2009Entrance to The Meadows Racetrack and Casino, 210 Racetrack Road, Washington
40°12′58″N 80°12′06″W / 40.21621°N 80.201794°W / 40.21621; -80.201794 (Delvin G. Miller (1913-1996))		RoadsideSports
Doddridge's Fort May 28, 1947Washington Pike (PA 844) at Sugar Run Road, 2.5 miles west of Middletown
40°14′54″N 80°28′20″W / 40.248467°N 80.472250°W / 40.248467; -80.472250 (Doddridge's Fort)		RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military
Edward Acheson August 1, 1953Southwest corner of Main & Maiden Streets, Washington
40°10′04″N 80°14′42″W / 40.16773°N 80.24488°W / 40.16773; -80.24488 (Edward Acheson)		CityInvention, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations
Elisha McCurdy May 28, 1947SR 4004 (old US 22) near Pa. 18, Florence
40°25′55″N 80°26′09″W / 40.43207°N 80.4359°W / 40.43207; -80.4359 (Elisha McCurdy)		RoadsideReligion
Gantz Oil Well October 3, 1953West Chestnut Street at Brookside Avenue, Washington
40°10′16″N 80°15′20″W / 40.171117°N 80.255467°W / 40.171117; -80.255467 (Gantz Oil Well)		CityBusiness & Industry, Oil & Gas
George Washington May 9, 1950Southview Road, north of PA 150, Venice
40°19′31″N 80°16′11″W / 40.3252°N 80.2697°W / 40.3252; -80.2697 (George Washington)		RoadsideEarly Settlement, George Washington, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century
Globe Inn August 1, 1953155 South Main Street, Washington
40°10′06″N 80°14′41″W / 40.168333°N 80.244717°W / 40.168333; -80.244717 (Globe Inn)		CityBuildings, Business & Industry, Roads, Inns & Taverns
Hill Church January 7, 1949US 19, 5 miles northeast of Washington (Missing)RoadsideBuildings, Early Settlement, Religion
Hill's Tavern June 1952US 40 and Fava Farm Road, Scenery Hill
40°05′10″N 80°04′13″W / 40.086067°N 80.070183°W / 40.086067; -80.070183 (Hill's Tavern)		RoadsideBuildings, Business & Industry, Roads, Inns & Taverns
James G. Blaine May 28, 1947238 Main Street, West Brownsville
40°01′34″N 79°53′13″W / 40.026233°N 79.886967°W / 40.026233; -79.886967 (James G. Blaine)		RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century
Jay Livingston (1915-2001) October 7, 2004South McDonald Street (PA 980) and Panhandle Trail, McDonald
40°22′00″N 80°14′05″W / 40.36663°N 80.23478°W / 40.36663; -80.23478 (Jay Livingston (1915-2001))		RoadsideMotion Pictures & Television, Music & Theater, Writers
John K. Tener (1863-1946) September 1, 19997th & Fallowfield Streets, Charleroi
40°08′24″N 80°14′05″W / 40.140096°N 80.23478°W / 40.140096; -80.23478 (John K. Tener (1863-1946))		RoadsideBaseball, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics, Governors, Sports
John McMillan January 7, 1949US 19 near PA 519, south of Canonsburg
40°14′31″N 80°10′41″W / 40.24192°N 80.17808°W / 40.24192; -80.17808 (John McMillan)		RoadsideEducation, Religion
Joseph A. "Jock" Yablonski (1910-1969) November 4, 19953rd & Wood Streets, California
40°04′00″N 79°53′23″W / 40.06662°N 79.88982°W / 40.06662; -79.88982 (Joseph A. "Jock" Yablonski (1910-1969))		RoadsideCoal, Government & Politics 20th Century, Labor
LeMoyne Crematory August 1, 1953Opposite 815 South Main Street, south end of Washington
40°09′38″N 80°14′16″W / 40.16057°N 80.23785°W / 40.16057; -80.23785 (LeMoyne Crematory)		CityBuildings, Business & Industry
LeMoyne House August 1, 195349 East Maiden Street, Washington
40°10′05″N 80°14′36″W / 40.16798°N 80.24327°W / 40.16798; -80.24327 (LeMoyne House)		CityBuildings, Houses & Homesteads, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations
McDonald Oil FieldAugust 1, 1953At Heritage Park, PA 980 west of 6th Street, Washington
40°21′59″N 80°14′28″W / 40.366467°N 80.241067°W / 40.366467; -80.241067 (McDonald Oil Field)		CityBuildings, Houses & Homesteads, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations
The McGugin Gas Well January 6, 1967PA 18 northwest of Washington (MISSING)RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Oil & Gas
Meadowcroft Rockshelter September 19, 1999401 Meadowcroft Road, Avella
40°17′11″N 80°29′20″W / 40.28635°N 80.489°W / 40.28635; -80.489 (Meadowcroft Rockshelter)		RoadsideNative American
Miller's Blockhouse May 28, 1947US 40, 3.5 miles west of Claysville
40°06′33″N 80°29′42″W / 40.109300°N 80.495000°W / 40.109300; -80.495000 (Miller's Blockhouse)		RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Early Settlement, Forts, Military, Native American
Mingo Creek Church March 4, 1994PA 88 & Mingo Church Road, 2 miles south of Finleyville
40°13′49″N 79°59′45″W / 40.23015°N 79.99583°W / 40.23015; -79.99583 (Mingo Creek Church)		RoadsideMilitary, Religion, Whiskey Rebellion
Monongahela May 28, 1947PA 136 at the Monogahela River Bridge (MISSING)RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation
Monongahela May 28, 1947PA 136 at Chess Street, in small park
40°12′22″N 79°56′23″W / 40.20608°N 79.93975°W / 40.20608; -79.93975 (Monongahela)		RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation
Monongahela May 28, 1947Main Street (PA 88) at 5th Street at Municipal Building, Monongahela
40°12′14″N 79°55′39″W / 40.2039°N 79.92763°W / 40.2039; -79.92763 (Monongahela)		RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation
Monongahela May 28, 1947PA 88 at 7th Street, in Monongahela's Chess Park
40°12′18″N 79°55′52″W / 40.2049°N 79.93118°W / 40.2049; -79.93118 (Monongahela)		RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Transportation
The Mounds July 15, 1948Memorial Park, Mounds & Indiana Streets, Monongahela
40°11′55″N 79°55′57″W / 40.19855°N 79.93258°W / 40.19855; -79.93258 (Mounds, The)		CityNative American
National Road April 1, 1949National Road (US 40), 3.6 miles southwest of Washington
40°09′00″N 80°19′41″W / 40.14998°N 80.32803°W / 40.14998; -80.32803 (National Road)		RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Roads, Transportation
Ralston Thresher May 28, 1947PA 844 at West Middletown
40°14′34″N 80°25′47″W / 40.242883°N 80.429733°W / 40.242883; -80.429733 (Ralston Thresher)		RoadsideAgriculture, Business & Industry, Invention
Rebecca Harding Davis April 13, 2013Lincoln Street near Strawberry Alley, Washington & Jefferson College, Washington
40°10′10″N 80°14′27″W / 40.16931°N 80.24079°W / 40.16931; -80.24079 (Rebecca Harding Davis - PLAQUE)		CityEthnic & Immigration, Labor, Women, Writers
Reverend John McMillan n/aJunction US 19 & PA 519, south of Canonsburg
40°14′31″N 80°10′41″W / 40.24202°N 80.17797°W / 40.24202; -80.17797 (Reverend John McMillan - PLAQUE)		PlaqueEducation, Religion
Rice's Fort 1973National Road (US 40) at Lake Road, 3.5 miles west of Claysville
40°07′16″N 80°28′27″W / 40.121000°N 80.474167°W / 40.121000; -80.474167 (Rice's Fort)		RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Forts, Military, Native American
Toll House March 14, 1947National Road (US 40), .8 mile west of Claysville (MISSING)RoadsideGovernment & Politics 19th Century, Roads, Transportation
Washington May 28, 1947Murtland Avenue (US 19) at North Avenue, northeast edge of Washington
40°10′50″N 80°14′09″W / 40.18047°N 80.23575°W / 40.18047; -80.23575 (Washington)		RoadsideCities & Towns, George Washington, Native American, Roads
Washington May 28, 1947US 40 W on ramp at junction of I-70 (MISSING)RoadsideCities & Towns, George Washington, Native American, Roads
Washington May 28, 1947National Road (US 40) near Coffey's Crossing Road (PA 526), west of Washington, near Finney
40°09′00″N 80°19′41″W / 40.15002°N 80.32797°W / 40.15002; -80.32797 (Washington)		RoadsideCities & Towns, George Washington, Native American, Roads
Washington May 28, 1947PA 136, East Beau Street @ Clare Drive, near Junction of I-70 and I-79
40°10′46″N 80°13′30″W / 40.179562°N 80.225137°W / 40.179562; -80.225137 (Washington)		RoadsideBuildings, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, George Washington, Native American, Transportation
Washington and Jefferson College February 2, 1954At main building, opposite 27 College Avenue, and Beau Street between College and Lincoln, Washington
40°10′14″N 80°14′33″W / 40.1705°N 80.2426°W / 40.1705; -80.2426 (Washington and Jefferson College)		CityEducation, George Washington
Washington and Jefferson College February 2, 1954South College Street (US 19) south of East Beau Street (PA 136), Washington
40°10′15″N 80°14′34″W / 40.170717°N 80.242717°W / 40.170717; -80.242717 (Washington and Jefferson College)		CityEducation, George Washington
Washington CountyDecember 17, 1981County courthouse, Main Street & Cherry Way, Washington
40°10′13″N 80°14′43″W / 40.17015°N 80.24538°W / 40.17015; -80.24538 (Washington County)		CityGeorge Washington, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Roads, Whiskey Rebellion
Whiskey Point May 26, 1949Main Street (PA 136/88/837) between First Street & Park Avenue, Monongahela
40°12′01″N 79°55′21″W / 40.20015°N 79.92258°W / 40.20015; -79.92258 (Whiskey Point)		RoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Whiskey Rebellion
William Holmes McGuffey April 23, 1998National Road (US 40) at McGuffey High School/Middle School, just west of PA 221, east of Claysville
40°08′23″N 80°21′36″W / 40.139733°N 80.360133°W / 40.139733; -80.360133 (William Holmes McGuffey)		RoadsideEducation, Professions & Vocations, Publishing, Writers
Wolff's Fort May 28, 1947National Road (US 40), 3.3 miles southwest of Washington
40°09′02″N 80°19′24″W / 40.150558°N 80.323323°W / 40.150558; -80.323323 (Wolff's Fort)		RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Early Settlement, Forts, Military

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