Sewickley Township in Herminie in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Village of Herminie
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
1. Village of Herminie Marker
Named after Herminie Berwind, wife of E. J. Berwind, President of Ocean Coal Co.
Erected 1994 by The Citizens of Herminie & Herminie Fire Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is May 1, 1894.
Location. 40° 15.815′ N, 79° 43.021′ W. Marker is in Herminie, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is in Sewickley Township. It is on Sewickley Avenue east of Pike Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located on the front of Herminie Fire Department. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 Sewickley Avenue, Herminie PA 15637, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Laurel Highlands and in Greater Pittsburgh. 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Herminie World War II Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Herminie World War I Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); In Honor of Those Who Served (here, next to this marker); Herminie Nike Missile Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Rillton Honor Roll (approx. 1.7 miles away); Rillton Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Braddock's Military Road 1755 Monacatootha's Camp
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 31, 2024
2. Village of Herminie Marker
Marker is located on the top row, second in from the right.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 31, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 431 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 1, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
