Blairsville in Indiana County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Blairsville Armory
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2011
1. Blairsville Armory NRHP Marker
has been placed
on the
National
Register of
Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the
Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 40° 25.933′ N, 79° 15.892′ W. Marker is in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, in Indiana County. It is at the intersection of Walnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 217) and North Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Walnut Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 119 North Walnut Street, Blairsville PA 15717, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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 walking distance of this marker: Blairsville Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Rectory (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Former Associate Reformed and United Presbyterian Churches (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester C. Davis and the Kidnapping of 1858 (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Wilkinson and the Kidnapping of 1858 (about 600 feet away); Samuel McCune Safehouse (about 600 feet away); Dr. Edward Emerson & Dred Scott (about 600 feet away); Fugitive Slave Rescue (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blairsville.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2011
2. Blairsville Armory
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2011
3. Blairsville Armory
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 775 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 5, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
