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Riverview North in Oakmont in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Borough of Oakmont

Centennial Recognition

— 1889-1989 —

 
 
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
1. Borough of Oakmont Marker
Inscription.
The Hulton Bridge

Site of the Hulton Ferry owned and operated by Jonathan Hulton pioneer settler of Oakmont.

 
Erected 1989.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & ViaductsWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 40° 31.583′ N, 79° 50.659′ W. Marker is in Oakmont, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Riverview North. It is on Hulton Road west of 2nd Street Ext, on the right when traveling east. Located at the east end of the Hulton Bridge. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oakmont PA 15139, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Camp Wright at Hulton (here, next to this marker); Crossing the River (approx. Ό mile away); Oakmont Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Oakmont Carnegie Library (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Churches of Oakmont (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Borough of Oakmont (approx. 0.6 miles away); River Recreation (approx. 0.6 miles away); Fifth Street School Bell (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oakmont.
 
Borough of Oakmont Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
2. Borough of Oakmont Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 287 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Jul. 26, 2026