Ligonier in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ligonier Depot
Pennsylvania Game Commission, Southwest Division HQ
— Ligonier Valley School District —
to
Better Wildlife Management
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This building, erected in 1910 and known as the "Ligonier Depot" housed the passenger station and general offices of the railroad.
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Ligonier Valley School District
Central Administration Office
1 September 2002
Erected by Pennsylvania Game Commission and Ligonier Valley School District.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Environment • Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1839.
Location. 40° 14.779′ N, 79° 14.595′ W. Marker is in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 339 West Main Street, Ligonier PA 15658, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Road Versus Rail (here, next to this marker); Welcome to Holy Trinity Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of Richard Beatty Mellon (within shouting distance of this marker); Roadside Enterprise (approx. ¼ mile away); Highway Enterprise (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ligonier War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ligonier Town Square Fountain (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort Ligonier (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ligonier.
Also see . . .
1. Brief History of the Ligonier Valley Railroad. Ligonier Valley Rail Road Association website entry (Submitted on November 6, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Pennsylvania Game Commission. Website homepage (Submitted on November 6, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Ligonier Valley School District. Website homepage (Submitted on November 6, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 544 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 6, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.