Murrysville in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Haymaker Community Park
Recognizing for all time,
the contributions made by
the Murrysville-Export Rotary Club,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Morse Sloan
and
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Tallant
making Haymaker Community Park
a reality in 1952 for
the People of Franklin Township
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1952.
Location. 40° 25.595′ N, 79° 41.635′ W. Marker is in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is on Gates Avenue south of William Penn Highway (U.S. 22), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Murrysville PA 15668, 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 walking distance of this marker: Murrysville Historical Panels (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Haymaker Gas Well (approx. 0.2 miles away); Haymaker Well (approx. 0.2 miles away); Murrysville Gas Well (approx. 0.2 miles away); Forbes Road (approx. Ό mile away); 9/11 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Murrysville Military Monument Plaza (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Forbes Road (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Murrysville.
Another marker is no longer nearby. World Wars Honor Roll (was approx. Ό mile away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 145 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 29, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


