Canonsburg in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Canonsburg Borough Building
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 8, 2025
1. Canonsburg Borough Building Marker
Dedicated to the many citizens who
have served Canonsburg since 1802
In Memoriam
John F. Kennedy
35th President of the United States
1917 1963
Erected 1964 by Borough of Canonsburg.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #35 John F. Kennedy series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1802.
Location. 40° 15.533′ N, 80° 11.086′ W. Marker is in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Pike Street (Pennsylvania Route 980) and Glennside Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Pike Street. Marker is on the Canonsburg Borough Hall, adjacent to the Pike Street entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 68 East Pike Street, Canonsburg PA 15317, 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 Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Korea ☆ Vietnam (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of Daniel A. Caruso (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Jonathan Letterman (within shouting distance of this marker); Morgan Building
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 8, 2025
2. Canonsburg Borough Building
Dedication engraved on wall between
between ground floor windows
between ground floor windows
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 60 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 10, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
