Bellefonte in Centre County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pennsylvania Match Factory
Erected 2004 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1899.
Location. 40° 54.468′ N, 77° 46.923′ W. Marker is in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, in Centre County. Marker is at the intersection of Willowbank Street (State Highway 550) and Phoenix Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Willowbank Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bellefonte PA 16823, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bellefonte (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gateway & Destination Locations (about 600 feet away); Bellefonte, Centre County ~ Gateway to the Lumber Heritage Region (about 600 feet away); U.S. Airmail Pioneers (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lucinda Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Bellefonte Governors Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans' Bridge (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Bellefonte Governors Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellefonte.
Also see . . .
1. The Match Factory. From a virtual tour of Bellefonte. (Submitted on June 3, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
2. MarkerQuest - Pennsylvania Match Factory. (Submitted on February 15, 2023, by Laura Klotz of Northampton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,399 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 3, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. 5. submitted on January 19, 2020.