Rochester in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Major General Joseph H. Pendleton
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 7, 2011
1. Major General Joseph H. Pendleton Marker
Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, Spanish-American. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania - Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical month for this entry is February 1862.
Location. 40° 42.118′ N, 80° 17.122′ W. Marker is in Rochester, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. It is on Brighton Avenue 0 miles north of Adams Street (Pennsylvania Route 68), on the right when traveling north. Located in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rochester PA 15074, 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, and in the Ohio River Valley. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Stepping into Historic Rochester (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Stepping into Historic Rochester (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Stepping into Historic Rochester (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Stepping into Historic Rochester (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Stepping into Historic Rochester (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Stepping into Historic Rochester (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Stepping into Historic Rochester (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Stepping into Historic Rochester (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.
Also see . . .
1. Joseph H. Pendleton at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on August 7, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
2. Californians in the Military. Military Museum Website (Submitted on August 7, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
3. Beaver County Historical Research & Landmarks Foundation. Marker Program (Submitted on October 14, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, August 7, 2011
2. Major General Joseph H. Pendleton Marker
Photographed by Marine Corps photo
3. Major General Joseph Henry Pendleton
4. Joseph H. Pendleton
Photo taken when he was a Colonel.
February 21, 2013
5. Grave Marker of Major General Joseph H. Pendleton, Fort Rosecrans, San Diego, California
Note the marker is a bit off - as Gen. Pendleton's grave is located Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego.
Photographed by Michael Kindig, circa 2010
6. Donated Grapeshooter to City of Coronado, California by Major General H. Pendleton
25 Barrel Carriage-mounted Cartridge-loaded Mitrailleuse, circa 1850 "Grapeshooter" precursor to the machine gun
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,260 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 7, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 18, 2019.
