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

J. Warren Jacobs

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

1. J. Warren Jacobs Marker

Inscription. In memory of
J. Warren Jacobs
original builder of
Purple Martin Bird House
1868 - 1947

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.

Location. 40° 0.497′ N, 79° 4.706′ W. Marker is in Somerset, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is at the intersection of Pennsylvania 31 and N. Center Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Pennsylvania 31. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 PA-31, Somerset PA 15501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands.

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: Adam Schneider (within shouting

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distance of this marker); I.O.O.F. (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The G. Henry Cook Enrichment Center (about 300 feet away); First National Bank (about 400 feet away); Saint Paul's Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away); Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Somerset County (about 400 feet away); 142nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Somerset.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 23, 2022

2. J. Warren Jacobs Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 361 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 16, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.