Youngstown in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Welcome to Youngstown
Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 12, 2025
1. Welcome to Youngstown Marker
young family of pioneers
Founded
1800
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 1800.
Location. 40° 16.867′ N, 79° 21.98′ W. Marker is in Youngstown, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is on Latrobe Street (Pennsylvania Route 982) just south of Paul Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4393 Latrobe Street, Youngstown PA 15696, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Welcome to Youngstown (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Johnston House at Kingston (approx. 1½ miles away); Johnston House (approx. 1½ miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away); Twelve Mile Camp (approx. 1½ miles away); Saint Vincent Shaft Veterans Monument (approx. 1.9 miles away); Right Reverend Boniface Wimmer, O.S. B. (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Youngstown.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 12, 2025
2. Welcome to Youngstown Marker
View is looking south.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
