Wysox in Bradford County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Wysox
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 18, 2024
1. Wysox Marker
meaning a "place of grapes"
Founded 1773
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 1773.
Location. 41° 46.356′ N, 76° 23.942′ W. Marker is in Wysox, Pennsylvania, in Bradford County. It is on Pennsylvania Route 187, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22492 PA-187, Wysox PA 18854, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Azilum (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henry J. Madill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wysox Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Major General John Sullivans March (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lester Frank Ward (approx. 1.9 miles away); Rural Electrification (approx. 2 miles away); Canal House (approx. 2.2 miles away); Jeremiah Culp, Civil War, Major (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wysox.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 18, 2024
2. Wysox Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 18, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 18, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
