Houston in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
224 West Pike Street
c. 1880
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 4, 2022
1. 224 West Pike Street Marker
Landmark
Washington
County History and
Landmarks
Foundation
Erected by Washington County History and Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Washington County History and Landmarks Foundation series list.
Location. 40° 14.801′ N, 80° 12.72′ W. Marker is in Houston, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of West Pike Street and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on West Pike Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 224 West Pike Street, Houston PA 15342, 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 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Strabane Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Canonsburg Disposal Site (approx. 0.9 miles away); Vitro Rare Metals Company/Standard Chemical-Radioactive Legacy (approx. 0.9 miles away); Don Yenko - Yenko Chevrolet (approx. one mile away); World War II Memorial (approx. one mile away); United States Colored Troops Monument (approx. 1.1 miles away).
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 4, 2022
2. 224 West Pike Street and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 212 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 5, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
