Levi Dungan Land Patent Marker

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Frankfort Springs in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Levi Dungan Land Patent

By Mike Wintermantel, November 20, 2011

1. Levi Dungan Land Patent Marker

Inscription. Levi Dungan, first settler of Hanover Township, blazed out a 1000 acre tract in 1772. The log cabin and a fine spring were surrounded by the stockade. His wife, Mary Davis, journied by horseback to Philadelphia in 1789 to secure the land patent.

Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.

Location. 40° 29.343′ N, 80° 26.736′ W. Marker is in Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is on Pennsylvania Route 168 0.4 miles north of Pennsylvania Route 18, on the right when traveling south. Click for map. Located at the Ponderosa Golf Course. Marker is in this post office area: Hookstown PA 15050, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Frankfort Mineral Springs (approx. 1.1 miles away); Swearingen Cemetery (approx. 3.4 miles away); Elisha McCurdy (approx. 4 miles away); White's Mill (approx. 4.5 miles away); David Littell House (approx. 5.1 miles away); Site of the First Presbyterian Church of Beaver County Pennsylvania (approx. 6 miles away); Mill Creek (approx. 7.4 miles away); Site of Early Methodist Church (approx. 7.7 miles away).

Also see . . . Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation. (Submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

By Mike Wintermantel, November 20, 2011

2. Levi Dungan Land Patent Marker

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3. Levi Dungan

This image is from the 1875 Atlas of Jackson County Ohio

Credits. This page originally submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 180 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on November 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.