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This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Westmoreland County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Westmoreland 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 46 historical markers located in Westmoreland County.
Historical markers Marker title ImageDate dedicatedLocationMarker type TopicsArthur St. ClairU.S. 30, 6.5 miles NW of LigonierRoadsideAmerican Revolution, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, MilitaryArthur St. Clair (1737-1818)St. Clair Park, N. Main St. near E Otterman St., GreensburgRoadsideAmerican Revolution, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, MilitaryBanana Split, The805 Ligonier St., LatrobeRoadsideEntrepreneurs, InventionBrush Creek Salems ChurchU.S. 30 near Adamsburg, near Bush Run Markers (Missing)RoadsideReligionBullet's DefeatOld Forbes Road, SR1010 50, LigonierRoadsideForts, French & Indian War, MilitaryBushy RunU.S. 30 at Lowry Ave., S end of JeanetteRoadsideEarly Settlement, Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American, TransportationBushy RunPa. 66 at Pittsburgh St. (old U.S. 22), DelmontRoadsideEarly Settlement, Forts, French & Indian War, Military, Native AmericanBushy Run BattlefieldAt site, Pa. 993, 1 mile E of Harrison CityRoadsideForts, French & Indian War, Military, Native American Christian B. Anfinsen (1916-1995)3rd & Donner Avenues, MonessenCityEducation, Invention, Medicine & Science, Professions & VocationsColonel Edward CookIntersection near Rehoboth ChurchRoadsideEarly Settlement, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Professions & Vocations, Whiskey RebellionDagworthy's CampU.S. 30, 8.3 miles E of Greensburg (Missing)RoadsideForts, French & Indian War, Medicine & Science, MilitaryDarr Mine DisasterOlive Branch Cemetery, Pa. 981 between Pa. 51 and SmithtonRoadsideBusiness & Industry, Coal, Ethnic & Immigration, LaborEddie Adams (1933-2004)Ninth St & Fourth Ave., New KensingtonRoadsideArtists, Military Post-Civil War, Professions & Vocations, Publishing & JournalismFairview ParkPittsburgh St./Old Wm. Penn Hwy. near Turner Ln., DelmontRoadsideAfrican American, Religion, Sports & RecreationFanny SellinsFront of Union Cemetery, Pa. 366, ArnoldRoadsideLabor, WomenForbes RoadU.S. 22, 1.2 miles E of Murrysville (Missing)RoadsideFrench & Indian War, George Washington, Military, RoadsForbes RoadMurrysvilleRoadsideFrench & Indian War, George Washington, Military, RoadsForbes Roadn/aU.S. 22, 1.2 miles E of MurrysvilleRoadsideFrench & Indian War, George Washington, Military, RoadsForbes Road, 1758, Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne - 12 Mile Run Encampment (PLAQUE)Rt. 30 next to Latrobe Airport runway (?)PlaqueFrench & Indian War, Military, RoadsForbes Road, 1758, Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne - Fort Ligonier (PLAQUE)301 E Main St., half block from public sq., LigonierPlaqueForts, French & Indian War, Military, RoadsForbes Road, 1758, Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne - Turtle Creek Defile (PLAQUE)Rt. 22 at Priority Ln., at Post Office, MurrysvillePlaqueFrench & Indian War, George Washington, Military, RoadsFort AllenPa. 136 at SR 3097, Hempfield Twp, SW of GreensburgRoadsideAmerican Revolution, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Forts, Military, Native AmericanFort Allen - PLAQUEAt church, SR 3097 & St. Johns Church Rd., .5 mile S of PA 136 SW of GreensburgPlaqueAmerican Revolution, Forts, Dunmore's War, MilitaryFort LigonierMain & Market Sts., LigonierRoadsideForts, French & Indian War, Military, Native AmericanFred McFeely Rogers (1928-2003)James H. Rogers Park at Main & Jefferson Sts., Latrobe RoadsideTelevision, Popular Culture, CelebrityHannastownU.S. 119 at SR 1032 (Forbes Rd.) N of Greensburg (Missing)RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Native AmericanHenry Clay FrickPa. 819 at SR 3089 (old U.S. 119) N end of ScottdaleRoadsideBusiness & Industry, Coal, Professions & Vocations, SteelIdlewild ParkRt. 30E, at park exit gate, Ligonier Twp.RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Railroads, Sports & RecreationJohn W. GearyS. Diamond St. & Union Alley, Mount Pleasant Veterans ParkRoadsideCivil War, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors, MilitaryJohnston HouseU.S. 30, 7 miles NW of LigonierRoadsideBuildings, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Governors, Houses & HomesteadsLoyalhanningU.S. 30 just SE of LigonierRoadsideEarly Settlement, Native AmericanMammoth Mine ExplosionSt. John's Cemetery, along Rt. 819, ScottdaleRoadsideBusiness & Industry, LaborMorewood MassacreRt. 119 overpass on Rt. 981 (Moorewood Rd.), E Huntington Twp.RoadsideBusiness & Industry, LaborMurrysville Gas WellUS 22, between Trafford Rd. and Reed Blvd., MurrysvilleRoadsideBusiness & Industry, Oil & GasNorveltMt. Pleasant Road (LR 6406), on V.F.D. property, NorveltRoadsideBusiness & Industry, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, LaborRural Free Delivery135 West Pennsylvania Ave., New StantonRoadsideGovernment & Politics 19th Century, Government & Politics 20th Century, TransportationSisters of Charity of Seton Hill Aug 28, 2021At entrance to Seton Hill UniversityRoadsideReligion, WomenSaint Vincent (missing) September 10, 2014At College entrance on Fraser Purchase Rd.RoadsideEducation, ReligionSt. Xavier'sUS 30 at St. Xavier's Rd., 6 miles E of Greensburg at AcademyRoadsideEducation, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion, WomenStandard Shaft Mine & Coke WorksAlong State St. (SR 2007), Mt. Pleasant Twp.RoadsideBusiness & Industry, Coal, Ethnic & ImmigrationStephanie Kwolek (1923-2014)734 7th St., New KensingtonRoadsideScience & Medicine, Military, Police and Safety, Professions & Vocations, WomenToll HouseE. Pittsburgh St., east of Stark St., GreensburgCityRoads, TransportationToll HouseMount Odin Park, Tollgate Hill Rd. (Bus. Rt. 30), GreensburgCityRoads, TransportationTwelve Mile CampJunction U.S. 30 & Pa. 981, 7.1 miles E of GreensburgRoadsideFrench & Indian War, George Washington, MilitaryVandergriftMunicipal Bldg. E lawn, Washington Ave. Near Custer Ave. (Rt. 56), VandergriftCityBusiness & Industry, Cities & TownsWest NewtonW Main St. (PA 136) at Youghiogheny River bridge, West NewtonRoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 18th CenturyWestmoreland CountyNE corner, Courthouse Square, Main & Otterman Sts., GreensburgCityGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 18th CenturyWilliam FindleyRoute 981 near Route 30, LatrobeRoadsideGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Whiskey RebellionWillie Thrower (1930-2002)Valley High School, 703 Stevenson Blvd., New KensingtonRoadsideAfrican American, Football, Sports
See also
List of Pennsylvania state historical markers National Register of Historic Places listings in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
References
External links Pennsylvania Historical Marker Program Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission