Beaver in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

General Lachlan McIntosh

Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 14, 2011

1. General Lachlan McIntosh Marker

Close-up view of the text on the historical marker.

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

General Lachlan McIntosh
First Commander, Fort McIntosh
President,
Society of the Cincinnati in
The State of Georgia, 1783-1789
Erected by the Society
1978

Erected 1978 by Society of the Cincinnati, The State of Georgia.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.

Location. 40° 41.46′ N, 80° 18.236′ W. Marker is in Beaver, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is on River Road east of Market Street, on the right when traveling east. This historical marker is located in the residential section on the south side of town, in a roadside park, along the Ohio River, opposite the residence at 738 River Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Beaver PA 15009, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fort McIntosh (here, next to this marker); Fort McIntosh 1978 The Site Restoration (here, next to this marker); Commanding Officers (here, next to this marker); Fort McIntosh 1784-1785 The First American Regiment and The Treaty of Fort McIntosh

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(a few steps from this marker); Fort McIntosh 1776 The Frontier (a few steps from this marker); Fort McIntosh 1778 The Campaign (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Fort McIntosh (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Fort McIntosh (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beaver.

Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 14, 2011

2. General Lachlan McIntosh Marker

Photographed By Dale K. Benington, July 14, 2011

3. General Lachlan McIntosh Marker

View of the historical marker on the left of a group of three Fort McIntosh related historical markers.

Lachlan McIntosh, 1725-1806 image. Click for full size.

Engraved by Hoppner Meyer from a painting by J. B. Longacre after an original portrait, circa 1847

4. Lachlan McIntosh, 1725-1806

Bust portrait, facing right
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

Credits. This page was last revised on December 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2011, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 651 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2011, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. 4. submitted on November 29, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.