Paxinos in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Paxinos
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 13, 2024
1. Paxinos Marker
Swanee Indian Chief
Founded 1769
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1769.
Location. 40° 50.611′ N, 76° 35.13′ W. Marker is in Paxinos, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland County. It is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 61 and Miles Road, on the right when traveling north on Pennsylvania Route 61. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5358 PA Route 61, Paxinos PA 17860, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region and in the Susquehanna Valley. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Elysburg (approx. 1.1 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.9 miles away); 9/11 and First Responders Memorial (approx. 4 miles away); History of the J.H And C.K. Eagle Silk Mill (approx. 4 miles away); The Price of Freedom Veterans Memorial (approx. 4 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 4 miles away); John Fitzgerald Kennedy (approx. 4 miles away).
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 13, 2024
2. Paxinos Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 269 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
