Meadville in Crawford County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Allegheny College
Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 12, 2026
1. Allegheny College Marker
This gate erected in 1941 in memory of Samuel Lord
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1815.
Location. 41° 38.915′ N, 80° 8.757′ W. Marker is in Meadville, Pennsylvania, in Crawford County. It is on North Main Street north of East College Street, on the left when traveling north. Marker is located on the campus of Allegheny College. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 486 North Main Street, Meadville PA 16335, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania and in Greater Erie. 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: Brooks Walk (here, next to this marker); Samuel Lord (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Allegheny College (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Allegheny College (about 700 feet away); The First Fraternal Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Baldwin House (approx. Ό mile away); This House Erected May 1797 (approx. half a mile away); Erected May 12, 1888 (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Meadville.
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Photographed by Bradley Owen, April 12, 2026
2. Allegheny College Marker
The "Lord Gates". The marker is on the left pillar.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 15, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
