Near Confluence in Somerset County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
George Washington Show
Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 8, 2024
1. George Washington Show Marker
George Washington Show
The first burial in this cemetery
1820
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 39° 48.552′ N, 79° 23.871′ W. Marker is near Confluence, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County. It is at the intersection of Mae West Road (Pennsylvania Route 281) and Sugar Loaf Road, on the right when traveling south on Mae West Road. Marker is located at the western entrance of Johnson Chapel United Methodist Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1156 Mae West Road, Confluence PA 15424, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Washington at Turkeyfoot (approx. 1.7 miles away); Korean Veterans / Vietnam Veterans (approx. 2.1 miles away); World Wars I & II Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. 2.1 miles away); Great Crossings (approx. 3.7 miles away); Harnedsville (approx. 3.7 miles away); Nils G. Thompson (approx. 3.7 miles away); Honor Roll (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Confluence.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, June 8, 2024
2. George Washington Show Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
