Homer City in Indiana County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Homer City
Homer
Founded
1854
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Keystone Markers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
Location. 40° 32.407′ N, 79° 9.572′ W. Marker is in Homer City, Pennsylvania, in Indiana County. It is on East Wiley Street east of South Main Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located in front of the Borough of Homer City building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 30 East Wiley Street, Homer City PA 15748, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Alex Pozik (approx. 0.3 miles away); Angel Piccirillo (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Homer City National Bank (approx. 0.3 miles away); "Hoodlebug" (approx. 0.3 miles away); American Legion Post 493 Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Absalom (Albert) Hazlett (approx. 3 miles away); Black Lick Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); Wallace Hall (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Homer City.
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 136 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.

