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

Clearfield County Historical Society

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 12, 2024

1. Clearfield County Historical Society Marker

Inscription.

Stone from
Penfield Mountain Shortway Construction, 1965

Selected, prepared and presented
by S. K. Williams Family

Erected by Clearfield County Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1965.

Location. 41° 1.469′ N, 78° 26.37′ W. Marker is in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, in Clearfield County. It is at the intersection of Pine Street and Front Street (Pennsylvania Route 153), on the right when traveling west on Pine Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 104 East Pine Street, Clearfield PA 16830, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds.

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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Clearfield County (a few steps from this marker); Clearfield County Bicentennial Raft (a few steps from this marker); Bigler House (a few steps from this marker); West Branch Eel & Shad Migration (a few steps from this marker); Old Town Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Cast of Trunk from Prehistoric Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); West Branch Timber to Market 1840s-1907 (within shouting distance of this marker); High Water Marks (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clearfield.

Regarding Clearfield County Historical Society. The title of the marker is not historical, it's the subtext about the rock that the marker is mounted on, having been removed during construction of the Penfield Mountain Shortway section of the Keystone Shortway, later renamed as Interstate 80.

Clearfield County Historical Society Marker and Stone image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 12, 2024

2. Clearfield County Historical Society Marker and Stone

Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 258 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.