Erie in Erie County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Horace Greeley
during the years of 1830-1831
Horace Greeley
printer, editor and founder of
the New York Tribune
"Go west, young man, go west"
Erected 1936 by Erie Typographical Union No. 77.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Communications.
Location. 42° 7.861′ N, 80° 5.188′ W. Marker is in Erie, Pennsylvania, in Erie County. It is on State Street south of West 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 416 State Street, Erie PA 16501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Library of Congress
3. Horace Greeley
1872
1872
“In the hope that the American people may soon be, not merely united, but reconciled, I am, yours, Horace Greeley”
Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 1,216 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on August 14, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
