Delaware Township near Turbotville in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fort Freeland
The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, August 22, 2015
1. Fort Freeland Marker
Plaque contains a map of the expedition. Both the map and text are illegible.
Erected 1929.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Forts and Castles • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is July 28, 1779.
Location. 41° 5.95′ N, 76° 48.367′ W. Marker is near Turbotville, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland County. It is in Delaware Township. Marker is on Susquehanna Trail (Pennsylvania Route 1007). Marker is adjacent to the Warrior Run Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4505 Susquehanna Trail, Turbotville PA 17772, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Col. Matthew Smith (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Fort Freeland (within shouting distance of this marker); Warrior Run Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Widow Catherine Smith (approx. 3.8 miles away); Clinger Lumber Company / Kepler Brothers Trucking Company (approx. 5.9 miles away); The Hastings Printing Company (approx. 5.9 miles away); Milton's Railroads
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Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, August 22, 2015
2. Fort Freeland Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 23, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
