New Wilmington in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
New Wilmington
New Castle-9
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 26, 2023
1. New Wilmington Marker
Founded
1797
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1797.
Location. 41° 7.272′ N, 80° 20.459′ W. Marker is in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, in Lawrence County. It is on West Neshannock Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 108) west of Francis Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Wilmington PA 16142, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania and 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: West Diamond (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Diamond (approx. 0.4 miles away); Westminster College (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named New Wilmington (approx. 0.6 miles away); Original Site of Neshannock Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); The First M.E. Church in Lawrence County (approx. 6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 6 miles away); West Middlesex Veterans Memorial (approx. 6.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Wilmington.
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 26, 2023
2. New Wilmington Marker
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, March 26, 2023
3. New Wilmington Marker
Shortly after reinstallation by Keystone Marker Trust Board Member Mike Wintermantel.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel
4. New Wilmington 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 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
