Moon Township near Corapolis in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
899 Old Thorn Run Road
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 19, 2024
1. 899 Old Thorn Run Road Marker
Jonathan Neely House, built 1812
Enlarged 1906-07 by Frank C. Murdoch
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.
Location. 40° 31.029′ N, 80° 11.81′ W. Marker is near Corapolis, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Moon Township. It is at the intersection of Old Thorn Run Road and Thorn Run Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Thorn Run Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 899 Old Thorn Run Road, Coraopolis PA 15108, 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 the Ohio River Valley, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Robin Hill Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mooncrest (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Rudolph Family Gardens (approx. 0.6 miles away); Alumni Commons Gazebo (approx. 0.8 miles away); Hyeholde (approx. one mile away); Joshua Meeks (approx. one mile away); Moon Township September 11th Memorial (approx. one mile away); Carnot (approx. 1.3 miles away).
Regarding 899 Old Thorn Run Road.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, May 19, 2024
2. 899 Old Thorn Run Road and Marker
The marker is located at the left of the front door.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 632 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 26, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
