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Saxonburg in Butler County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

John & Carl Roebling House

Built in 1832.

 
 
John and Carl Roebling House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, July 11, 2012
1. John and Carl Roebling House Marker
Inscription. Many of the newly arrived settlers stayed here until they could build their own houses.
 
Erected by Saxonburg Historical Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 40° 45.04′ N, 79° 48.641′ W. Marker is in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, in Butler County. It can be reached from West Main Street 0.1 miles west of Rebecca Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saxonburg PA 16056, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania and in Greater Pittsburgh. 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 walking distance of this marker: Starke Family House (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Amelia Roebling Knoch House (within shouting distance of this marker); German Evangelical Protestant Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Ferdinand Starke House (within shouting distance of this marker); Frederick Bauman House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ferdinand Baehr House Built in 1832 (about 300 feet away); Helmbold Family Home (about 400 feet away); Dr. E. Mershon Home & Office (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saxonburg.
 
John and Carl Roebling House plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, July 11, 2012
2. John and Carl Roebling House plaque
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
John and Carl Roebling House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, July 11, 2012
3. John and Carl Roebling House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,017 times since then and 48 times this year. Last updated on December 24, 2020, by Sam Skeen of State College, Pennsylvania. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 16, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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