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By Larry Gertner, April 2018
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1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Abbottstown — John Abbott — 1976
On S Queen Street at E Fleet Street, on the right when traveling north on S Queen Street.
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — 22 — Arendtsville — Chambersburg - 22 —
On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) east of Glenwood Drive, on the right when traveling west.
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — Biglerville
On East Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394) at Biglerville Trail, on the right when traveling east on East Hanover Street.
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville — 4 — Biglerville
On Biglerville Road (Pennsylvania Route 34) south of E Hanover Street (Pennsylvania Route 394), on the right when traveling north.
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Franklin Township — Manor of Maske
On Chambersburg Road (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling east.
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown
On Old U.S. 30, on the right when traveling west.
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Cashtown, Franklin Township — Cashtown
On Old U.S. 30, 0.1 miles west of High Street, on the right when traveling east.
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — East Berlin
On West King Street (Pennsylvania Route 234) west of 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, East Berlin — Studebaker Home
On West King Street (State Highway 234) at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on West King Street.
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield — Fairfield
On Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Route 116) at North 9th Street, on the right when traveling east on Fairfield Road.
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Hamiltonban Township — Fairfield
On East Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) west of Carrolls Tract Road, on the right when traveling west.
12 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Fairfield, Liberty Township — John Hanson "Hance" Steelman — (1655-1749)
On Steelman Marker Road at Topper Road (Local Route 312), on the right when traveling north on Steelman Marker Road.
13 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "harboring Confederates"
On York Street (U.S. 30) at Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on York Street.
14 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Dwight D. Eisenhower
On North Washington Street (U.S. 15) at West Water Street, on the right when traveling north on North Washington Street.
15 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Gettysburg
On Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 34) 0.1 miles north of West Broadway, on the right when traveling south.
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16 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Gettysburg
On South Washington Street (Pennsylvania Route 134) just south of Steinwehr Avenue (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north.
17 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Lee's Headquarters at Gettysburg — Life on Seminary Ridge
On Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30) west of Seminary Ridge, on the right when traveling west.
18 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Manor of Maske
On Seminary Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
19 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Pioneer Organizers of Methodism in Adams County
On Legion Alley, 0.1 miles east of Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15), on the left when traveling east.
20 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The Office of a President — Dwight D. Eisenhower
On West Stevens Street at Carlisle Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on West Stevens Street.
21 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The Old Well
On Lefever Street at Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15), on the left when traveling east on Lefever Street.
22 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 1 — The Seminary Comes to Gettysburg
On North Hay Street at Elm Street, on the right when traveling south on North Hay Street.
23 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — 16 — A.L. Horner Homestead — 1819 — 20 Horner Road —
On Horner Road just south of Mason Dixon Road, on the right when traveling north.
24 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Dwight D. Eisenhower Farmstead
On Millerstown Road, 0.3 miles west of West Confederate Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
25 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Freedom Threatened — Gettysburg National Military Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Southwest Confederate Avenue south of Millerstown Road, on the right when traveling north.
26 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Gettysburg
On Fairfield Road (Pennsylvania Route 116) just west of Southwest Confederate Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
27 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Gettysburg
On Steinwehr Avenue (Business U.S. 15) at Cyclorama Drive, on the right when traveling north on Steinwehr Avenue.
28 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Longstreet Tower - South View
On West Confederate Avenue at Millerstown Road, on the left when traveling south on West Confederate Avenue.
29 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Manor of Maske
On Horner Road just south of Mason Dixon Road, on the right when traveling north.
30 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Manor of Maske
On Emmitsburg Road (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling south.
31 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — The George Spangler Farm Civil War Hospital Site
Near Baltimore Pike (Pennsylvania Route 97), on the left when traveling north.
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32 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Manor of Maske
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15) just south of West Middle Street (Pennsylvania Route 116), on the right when traveling south.
33 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Straban Township — Manor of Maske — [Eastern boundary]
On York Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
34 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Littlestown — Littlestown — 20th Century
On Queen Street (State Highway 97) at King Street (State Highway 194) when traveling north on Queen Street.
35 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Littlestown — Littlestown — Early History — 1762-1815 —
On South Queen Street at East King Street, on the right when traveling north on South Queen Street.
36 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Littlestown — Littlestown 250 Years
On South Queen Street at East King Street, on the right when traveling north on South Queen Street.
37 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Littlestown — Peter (Klein) Little
On South Queen Street (Pennsylvania Route 97) at East King Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) on South Queen Street.
38 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Littlestown, Germany Township — Pennsylvania
On Baltimore Pike (Pennsylvania Route 97) at Mathias Road, on the right when traveling north on Baltimore Pike.
39 Pennsylvania, Adams County, McKnightstown — McKnightstown
On Old U.S. 30, on the right when traveling west.
40 Pennsylvania, Adams County, McKnightstown — McKnightstown
On Old Route 30 (Old U.S. 30) east of Pine Valley Road, on the right when traveling east.
41 Pennsylvania, Adams County, McSherrystown — McSherrystown
On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) 0.1 miles east of South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.
42 Pennsylvania, Adams County, McSherrystown — Patrick McSherry — 1725 - 1795
On North Third Street north of Main Street (Route 116), on the right when traveling north.
43 Pennsylvania, Adams County, New Oxford — Kuhn Tavern — 1763
On Center Square north of Lincoln Way West (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.
44 Pennsylvania, Adams County, New Oxford, Oxford Township — New Oxford
On Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30) at Commerce Street, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Way East.
45 Pennsylvania, Adams County, New Oxford, Oxford Township — New Oxford
On Lincoln Way West (U.S. 30) just west of Cashman Lane, on the right when traveling east.
46 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Ben Avon — Dickson Log House
On Western Avenue at Forest Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Western Avenue.
47 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Ben Avon — The Dickson Log House
Near Western Avenue at Forest Avenue.
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48 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Carnegie, Scott Township — Old Saint Luke's Church
On Old Bower Hill Road at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Old Bower Hill Road.
49 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Carnot-Moon, Moon Township — Joshua Meeks — (1731-1818)
On Beaver Grade Road, 0.1 miles east of Lozer Drive, on the right when traveling east.
50 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Coraopolis — Fort Vance
On State Avenue at School Street on State Avenue.
51 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Coraopolis — Vance Fort
Near Fifth Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 51) 0.1 miles south of Mill Street, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
52 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Coraopolis, Moon Township — Carnot
Near University Boulevard south of Brodhead Road.
53 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Elizabeth — The Old Graveyard
On Bayard Street at 4th Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Bayard Street.
54 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Township — George Adam Weddell — (1712-1796)
On Douglas Run Road at Round Hill Road, on the right when traveling south on Douglas Run Road.
55 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Forest Hills — Pittsburgh
On Ardmore Boulevard (U.S. 30) 0.1 miles west of Braddock Road, on the right when traveling west.
56 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Franklin Park — Kuskusky Path
On Brandt School Road, on the right when traveling south.
57 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, McKeesport — David McKee — 1710-1795
On Arboretum Drive east of Eden Park Boulevard.
58 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, McKeesport — John McKee — Founder of McKeesport — Died Jan. 11. 1807. Aged 61 Years. —
59 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, McKeesport — John McKee and Family — In Memoriam
60 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Brighton Heights — In Memory of John (Jack) Brennan — Retired Fire Captain
Near Shadeland Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Schimmer Street, on the right when traveling north.
61 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Lawrenceville — James Sharp
62 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Crawford-Roberts — "The Bell Speaks"
63 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — A Place of International Consequence
Near Commonwealth Place at Liberty Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
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64 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Allegheny County
Near Grant Street at Forbes Avenue.
65 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — The City of Pittsburgh was named by General John Forbes in Honor of William Pitt — On November 27, 1758
On Grant Street just north of Forbes Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
66 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Fairywood — Pittsburgh
On West Steuben Street (Pennsylvania Route 60) at Woodmere Drive, on the right when traveling east on West Steuben Street.
67 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Greenfield — Simon Girty — (1741-1818)
On Beechwood Boulevard at Federal Hill Street, on the right when traveling north on Beechwood Boulevard.
68 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Highland Park — Henry Heth — of Winchester Va — In Memory Of —
On Butler Street east of Baker Street, on the right when traveling east.
69 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Highland Park — Pioneer Cemetery — Highland Park
On Farm House Road north of Grafton Street, on the right when traveling north.
70 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lawrenceville — Shannopin Town
On 40th Street at Foster Street, on the left when traveling north on 40th Street.
71 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — "Piazza Lavoro" and "Mythic Source," 1984 — Ned Smyth (American, born 1948) — Aggregate and marble mosaic; Commissioned by the Heinz family and H.J. Heinz Company —
Near Isabella Street just west of Vulcan Way, on the left when traveling west.
72 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — "Pittsburgh Variations," 1984 — George Sugarman (American, born 1912) — Painted aluminum; Commissioned by The Hillman Fund of the Allegheny Conference on Community Developm —
Near Isabella Street just east of Vulcan Way, on the right when traveling east.
73 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — "The Forks," 1984 — Isaac Witkin (American, born South Africa, 1936) — Aluminum; Commissioned by Alcoa Foundation —
Near Federal Street, 0.1 miles south of Isabella Street, on the right when traveling north.
74 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — Allegheny City — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Near North Shore Trail.
75 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Point Breeze — Clayton
Near Reynolds Street east of South Homewood Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
76 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Point Breeze — Mellon Park — Historic Landmark — Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation —
On Mellon Park Road, 0.1 miles east of Shady Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
77 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Regent Square — Early Land Use — Frick Park
On South Braddock Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Biddle Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
78 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill South — Frick Park Today
Near Beechwood Boulevard, 0.1 miles east of Shaw Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
79 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Technology Center — Hazelwood: A Rivertown Rich in History
Near Hazelwood Trail at Hot Metal Bridge.
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80 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — Mala Jaska — The Story of a Croatian Community
Near Walkway to St. Nicholas Church Historic Site, 0.7 miles south of 31st Street Bridge.
81 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — St. Nicholas Church — North Side
Near Walkway to St. Nicholas Church Historic Site, 0.7 miles south of 31st Street Bridge.
82 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Ormsby River Farms — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.8 miles east of Grant Street, on the left when traveling east.
83 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pleasant Hills — Original Settler's Cabin — — Built in 1782 —
84 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sharpsburg — Guyasuta — (1720-1794)
On Main Street at North Canal Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
85 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, South Park Township, South Park — Alexander Negley — 1739 - 1809 — In Memory of —
On Corrigan Drive at Stone Manse Drive, on the right when traveling north on Corrigan Drive.
86 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Tarentum — Chartier's Old Town
Near East 1st Street.
87 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Mifflin — The Kenny Fountain
Near Kennywood Boulevard.
88 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Wilkins Township, Linhart — Linhart Homestead
89 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Brick Church — Cochran Mills Bridge
On Garretts Run Rd. (Pennsylvania Route SR 2025) 2 miles south of Brick Church Rd. (Pennsylvania Route 2005), on the right when traveling south.
90 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Freeport — Freeport — From Wilderness to Town
Near Riverside Drive at 5th Street.
91 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Kittanning
On South Water Street (U.S. 422) 0.1 miles south of Willow Street, on the right when traveling west.
92 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Kittanning
On Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 422) at Allegheny Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Benjamin Franklin Highway.
93 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Kittanning or Attiquι Indian Town
On Market Street (U.S. 422) at Water Street, on the right when traveling west on Market Street.
94 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Aliquippa — Baker Cemetery
Near Meadowlark Drive, 0.1 miles west of Pleasant Drive.
95 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Aliquippa — First Colonial Residents
On PA 51 Offramp at Station Street, on the right when traveling north on PA 51 Offramp.
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96 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Ambridge — Old Economy Memorial
On Ohio River Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 65) 0.1 miles south of 15th Street, on the right when traveling south.
97 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Baden — Logstown
On Duss Avenue at Anthony Wayne Drive, on the left when traveling north on Duss Avenue.
98 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Baden — Logstown — (1725 - 1758)
On Duss Avenue at Anthony Wayne Drive, on the left when traveling north on Duss Avenue.
99 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Baden — Logstown
On Ohio River Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 65) 0.1 miles north of Logan Lane, on the right when traveling south.
100 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Baden — Logstown
On Duss Avenue at Anthony Wayne Drive, on the left when traveling north on Duss Avenue. Reported missing.

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