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

Susquehanna and Waterford Turnpike Milestone

1918 • 1937

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 15, 2022

1. Susquehanna and Waterford Turnpike Milestone Marker

Inscription.

One of the original milestones
which marked the old
Susquehanna and Waterford Turnpike
now known as
State Highway No. 322

Erected 1937 by Clarion County Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 41° 12.897′ N, 79° 23.144′ W. Marker is in Clarion, Pennsylvania, in Clarion County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 322) and 5th Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 68), on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Monument is on the County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 451 Main Street, Clarion PA 16214, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania

and specifically in the Pennsylvania Wilds.

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: Welcome to Clarion, Est. 1841 (here, next to this marker); War Veterans of Clarion County (a few steps from this marker); Clarion County (a few steps from this marker); World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Clarion County Remembers World War II (within shouting distance

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of this marker); In Honor of Clarion County Persian Gulf Era Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Combat Veterans Memorial "Watch Fire" Ashes (within shouting distance of this marker); Clarion County Civil War Soldier's Monument (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clarion.

Also see . . . Some Old Trails and Roads of Western Pennsylvania with Special Reference to Clarion County (Reid). This is a secure .pdf download (Submitted on August 16, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Susquehanna and Waterford Turnpike Milestone and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 15, 2022

2. Susquehanna and Waterford Turnpike Milestone and Marker

Susquehanna and Waterford Turnpike Milestone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 15, 2022

3. Susquehanna and Waterford Turnpike Milestone

Credits. This page was last revised on August 16, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 432 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 16, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.