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Arthur Saint Clair

 
 
Arthur St. Clair Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, October 7, 2011
1. Arthur St. Clair Marker
Inscription. At the head of the hollow to the south was last home of General Saint Clair. He served in the Revolutionary army, in the Continental Congress, and was first Governor of the Northwest Territory. His grave is at Greensburg.
 
Erected 1946 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list.
 
Location. 40° 17.122′ N, 79° 19.255′ W. Marker is near Ligonier, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) and St. Clair Hollow Road, on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Highway. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ligonier PA 15658, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Laurel Highlands 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Saint Clair Hollow (here, next to this marker); The Johnston House at Kingston (approx. 1.2 miles away); Johnston House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Welcome to Youngstown (approx. 2.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); a different
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marker also named Welcome to Youngstown (approx. 2.4 miles away); Idlewild Park (approx. 2.6 miles away); Idlewild In 1938 - The Rollo Coaster Opens (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ligonier.
 
Also see . . .  Arthur St. Clair at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on October 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
 
Arthur St. Clair Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, October 7, 2011
2. Arthur St. Clair Marker
Arthur St. Clair Portrait image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Charles Willson Peale-American Painter, 1782
3. Arthur St. Clair Portrait
Current location Independence National Historical Park , Philadelphia
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,243 times since then and 72 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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