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West Kittanning in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

West Kittanning

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West Kittanning Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
1. West Kittanning Marker
Inscription.
Formerly Bellville
Founded by
John Cunningham, early settler
Founded 1855

 
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 1855.
 
Location. 40° 48.834′ N, 79° 31.749′ W. Marker is in West Kittanning, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County. It is at the intersection of Pine Hill Road and Sedwick Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Pine Hill Road. Pine Hill Road is a one-way street that only heads northwest at this location. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 110 Pine Hill Road, Kittanning PA 16201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original
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Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named West Kittanning (approx. 0.2 miles away); Kittanning (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Armstrong County Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kittanning or Attiquι Indian Town (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Kittanning (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kittanning Citizens Bridge (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War II Tree Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away).
 
West Kittanning Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 3, 2025
2. West Kittanning Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 61 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 7, 2025, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
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