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Northeast Madison Township near Loysville in Perry County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Fort Robinson

 
 
Fort Robinson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, November 8, 2015
1. Fort Robinson Marker
Inscription. Pioneers' stronghold built 1755 on land of George Robinson; in use for several years as refuge from Indian attacks. The site was about a mile away on the side road.
 
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Forts and CastlesNative AmericansWar, French and Indian. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list.
 
Location. 40° 21.52′ N, 77° 22.807′ W. Marker is near Loysville, Pennsylvania, in Perry County. It is in Northeast Madison Township. Memorial is on Shermans Valley Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4644 Shermans Valley Rd, Loysville PA 17047, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Loysville Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Site of Blacksmith Shop (approx. 3.9 miles away); Landisburg (approx. 3.9 miles away); a different marker also named Landisburg (approx. 4 miles away); Perry County's First Seat of Government (approx. 4 miles away); Fetter House (approx. 4 miles away); Green Park School (approx. 4 miles away); Perry County (approx. 4 miles away).
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Fort Robinson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, November 8, 2015
2. Fort Robinson Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 698 times since then and 64 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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