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

Greensboro

 
 
Greensboro Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, February 7, 2024
1. Greensboro Marker
Inscription.
Named for
Nathanael Greene
Founded 1781

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
 
Location. 39° 47.538′ N, 79° 55.044′ W. Marker is in Greensboro, Pennsylvania, in Greene County. It is at the intersection of Greensboro Road (Local Route 451) and Kiger Road, on the right when traveling east on Greensboro Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 329 Greensboro Road, Greensboro PA 15338, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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: Potters Park (approx. Ό
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mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Greensboro (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Greensboro (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Glassworks (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Old Glassworks (approx. 0.9 miles away); Friendship Hill Trail System (approx. 0.9 miles away); In Memory of Cols. John & William Minor (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greensboro.
 
Greensboro Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, February 7, 2024
2. Greensboro Marker
View is looking east.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 7, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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