Uniontown in Fayette County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

In Commemoration of the Bicentennial

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 11, 2025

1. In Commemoration of the Bicentennial Marker

Inscription.
In commemoration of
the Bicentennial of Uniontown
and
the United States of America
July 4, 1976

Erected by Gallatin National Bank.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the The Spirit of ’76, America’s Bicentennial Celebration series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1976.

Location. 39° 54.026′ N, 79° 43.526′ W. Marker is in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It is on Beeson Avenue north of West Church Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 28 Beeson Avenue, Uniontown PA 15401, 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 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: Lafayette's Tour (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marshall Square (about 300 feet away); Roll Of Honor (about 300 feet away); Thomas Jefferson and Albert Gallatin (about 300 feet away); In Memory of Walter J. "Buzz" Storey Jr. (about 400 feet away); George C. Marshall (about 500 feet away); 9/11 Memorial (about 700 feet away); "Nero" (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Uniontown.

Also see . . . Uniontown, PA Wikipedia Page

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. Includes the history of Uniontown, featuring its founding and notable people. (Submitted on July 16, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.)

Photographed by Bradley Owen, July 11, 2025

2. In Commemoration of the Bicentennial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 69 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.