Eldred Township in Sigel in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Sigel

Photographed by Mark Parker, July 16, 2026

1. Sigel Marker

Inscription. Cooksburg-8
Sigel
Named for
General Franz Sigel U. S. A.
Founded
1865

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Political Subdivisions • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.

Location. 41° 16.257′ N, 79° 6.543′ W. Marker is in Sigel, Pennsylvania, in Jefferson County. It is in Eldred Township. It is on Pennsylvania Route 36 0.3 miles south of Clear Creek Road ( Route 949), on the right when traveling north. Located near La Pierre's Garage. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2010 PA-36, Sigel PA 15860, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds.

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 8 miles of this marker, measured

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as the crow flies: A different marker also named Sigel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Paul Darling (approx. 7.6 miles away); Railroad House (approx. 7.7 miles away); McCracken Building (approx. 7.7 miles away); Railroad House Hotel (approx. 7.7 miles away); Brookville Beginnings (approx. 7.7 miles away); Darrah-Corbet House (approx. 7.7 miles away); McCracken-Fetzer-McKinley Building (approx. 7.7 miles away).

Sigel Marker looking north on PA Hwy 36 at the south city limit image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Parker, July 16, 2026

2. Sigel Marker looking north on PA Hwy 36 at the south city limit

Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2026, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 22 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2026, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.