Versailles in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Versailles Boro
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
1. Versailles Boro Marker
Named for Versailles France
Founded
1890
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1890.
Location. 40° 18.907′ N, 79° 49.843′ W. Marker is in Versailles, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is on Walnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 48) north of 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5115 Walnut Street, McKeesport PA 15132, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Versailles Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Versailles Borough Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Jewish War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Lieutenant Commander Ronald Lee Wise "Rhino" Memorial Field (approx. 0.3 miles away); The P&LE Railroad (approx. 0.3 miles away); Elizabeth Township (approx. 0.3 miles away); Boston (approx. 0.4 miles away); Boston's Honor Roll (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Versailles.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 4, 2024
2. Versailles Boro Marker
The Versailles Boro Municipal Building is in the background.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2024, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
