Clearfield in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Roger W. Bell
In Memory of
helping to rebuild the
Raftsman's Memorial Timber Dam
Erected 1987.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 41° 1.424′ N, 78° 26.427′ W. Marker is in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, in Clearfield County. It is on Front Street (Pennsylvania Route 153) north of Locust Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is in Lower Witmer Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 East Locust 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: West Branch Susquehanna River Water Trail (a few steps from this marker); Civilization in the Wilds (within shouting distance of this marker); Discover the Lumber Heritage Region (within shouting distance of this marker); Clearfield's Early Inhabitants (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Town Historic District (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clearfield County (about 400 feet away); Clearfield County Historical Society (about 400 feet away); Clearfield County Bicentennial Raft (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clearfield.
Also see . . . Raftsmens Memorial Timber Dam Undergoes Repair (Gardner, The Stampede, 2017). (Submitted on July 14, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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 189 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 14, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


