Peters Township in Venetia in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hackett
(Front of Marker)
Hackett
Founded in 1835 by Thomas Hackett as a coal mining community in Peters Twp.
(Back of Marker)
Hackett
Founded in 1835 by Thomas Hackett as a coal mining community in Peters Twp.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
Location. 40° 14.963′ N, 80° 1.054′ W. Marker is in Venetia, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is in Peters Township. Marker is at the intersection of Venetia Road and McClelland Road, on the right when traveling west on Venetia Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 994 Venetia Road, Venetia PA 15367, 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. Citation: (within shouting distance of this marker); Enoch Wright House (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Hackett (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Honor Roll • Citizens of Gastonville (approx. 1˝ miles away); Old Oak Tree Statue (approx. 1.7 miles away); "Mingo Creek Meeting House" (approx. 1.7 miles away); Mingo Creek Church (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Venetia.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 30, 2023, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.