Dewart in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dewart
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 14, 2024
1. Dewart Marker
Congressman William L. Dewart
Formerly Uniontown
Founded 1857
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1857.
Location. 41° 6.491′ N, 76° 52.792′ W. Marker is in Dewart, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland County. It is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 44/405 and Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Pennsylvania Route 44/405. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2019 Main St, Dewart PA 17730, 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 of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Robert E. Brown Memorial Park (approx. 1.6 miles away); Town Clock Bell (approx. 1.9 miles away); Widow Catherine Smith (approx. 2.3 miles away); Warrior Run Church (approx. 3.8 miles away); Col. Matthew Smith (approx. 3.9 miles away); Fort Freeland (approx. 3.9 miles away); a different marker also named Fort Freeland (approx. 3.9 miles away).
Also see . . . William Lewis Dewart at Find A Grave. (Submitted on December 15, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 14, 2024
2. Dewart Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 157 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 15, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
