Near Mahaffey in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rev. A.W. Tozer
(1897-1963)
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 4, 2017
1. Rev. A.W. Tozer Marker
One of the most significant evangelical Christian authors of the 20th century, Tozer was born a few miles south of here in LaJose (Newburg). A pastor with The Christian and Missionary Alliance and a nationally recognized theologian, lecturer and writer, he was the featured speaker here at the Mahaffey Camp Summer Bible Conference in the 1940s and 1950s. Over 3 million copies of his more than 40 books are in print throughout the world.
Erected 2007 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list.
Location. 40° 53.553′ N, 78° 43.323′ W. Marker is near Mahaffey, Pennsylvania, in Clearfield County. It is at the intersection of Mahaffey Grampian Highway (U.S. 219) and Appian Way, on the right when traveling west on Mahaffey Grampian Highway. Marker is located at the Mahaffey Camp Meeting Ground. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mahaffey PA 15757,
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Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Melvin L. Brown (approx. 1.6 miles away); McGee's Mills Covered Bridge (approx. 2.4 miles away); Last Raft (approx. 3.9 miles away); John Ludwig Snyder (approx. 4.6 miles away); George Atcheson (approx. 6.7 miles away); Grampian (approx. 7.6 miles away); "Veteran's Park" (approx. 9.3 miles away); World War II Operation Silent Witness Memorial (approx. 9.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mahaffey.
Also see . . .
1. A Tribute to A.W. Tozer John Stumbo Video Blog No. 105. The Alliance website entry (Submitted on August 8, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Aiden Wilson Tozer.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 4, 2017
2. Rev. A.W. Tozer Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,916 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2017, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
