North Buffalo in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Slate Lick
Freeport-8
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 9, 2017
1. Slate Lick Marker
Founded
1856
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 40° 45.873′ N, 79° 38.465′ W. Marker is in North Buffalo, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County. It is on Freeport Road north of Church Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Freeport PA 16229, 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cadogan - A Coal Mining Town (approx. 3.2 miles away); Cadogan Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.2 miles away); a different marker also named Cadogan - A Coal Mining Town (approx. 3.2 miles away); Influenza Epidemic Victims (approx. 4.8 miles away); Worthington Area Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); Crossing The Allegheny River (approx. 5.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.3 miles away); Ford City Clubs & Organizations Past and Present (approx. 5.3 miles away).
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 9, 2017
2. Slate Lick Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 9, 2017
3. Slate Lick Marker
Shortly after reinstallation by Keystone Marker Trust Board Member Mike Wintermantel.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, November 12, 2014
4. Slate Lick Marker
Before repainting.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
