Milford in Pike County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gifford Pinchot
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 28, 2015
1. Gifford Pinchot Marker
The noted forester, conservationist and Governor of Pennsylvania two terms in 1923-27; 1931-35, had his ancestral home at Gray Towers, Milford. Born in Connecticut, 1865 of a long line of pioneers of this region. Died Oct. 4, 1946.Erected 1948 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.
Location. 41° 20.358′ N, 74° 50.305′ W. Marker is in Milford, Pennsylvania, in Pike County. Marker is on US 6 at I-84 interchange, exit 46. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Milford PA 18337, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sugar Maple (approx. 1.3 miles away); Historic Swimming Pool and Terrace (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Finger Bowl (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Bait Box (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Letter Box (approx. 1.3 miles
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 28, 2015
2. Gifford Pinchot Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 4 times this year. Last updated on March 12, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
