Ogle in Cranberry Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Ogle

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, July 9, 2011

1. Ogle Marker

Inscription. Cranberry Township's first post office, Ogle, opened 1850 in the home of Thomas Robinson on old Perry Highway (now Dutilh Road) .09 mile south of here. The post office and Ogle placename later moved to this location where postal services alternated between stores operated by William Garvin (here) and John Frantz diagonally opposite on Unionville Road, until 1902.

Erected 2001 by Cranberry Township Historical Society.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.

Location. 40° 42.045′ N, 80° 6.257′ W. Marker is in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, in Butler County. It is in Ogle. It is at the intersection of Perry Highway (U.S. 19) and Unionville Road, on the right when traveling north on Perry Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cranberry Township PA 16066, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sample School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cranberry Township 9-11 Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Crider's Corners (approx. 1.1 miles away); Miracle League of Southwestern PA (approx. 1.3 miles away);

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Seneca Village (approx. 1.3 miles away); Cranberry Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Venango Path (approx. 1.9 miles away); 1806 Plains Presbyterian Church (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cranberry Township.

Also see . . . Cranberry Township Historical Society. (Submitted on July 27, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, July 9, 2011

2. Ogle Marker

Looking north on Perry Highway (US 19)

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 2,049 times since then and 75 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.