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

General William Irvine

 
 
Gen. William Irvine Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 3, 2012
1. Gen. William Irvine Marker
Inscription. Surveyed Donation Lands in this area in 1785. Later bought a large tract of land, developed by his son Callender and grandson, Doctor William Irvine. One of the tenant houses of the estate stands opposite.
 
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ExplorationScience & MedicineSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1785.
 
Location. 41° 50.386′ N, 79° 15.701′ W. Marker is in Irvine, Pennsylvania, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of National Forge Road and Bosko Street, on the right when traveling west on National Forge Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Irvine PA 16329, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northwestern Pennsylvania and specifically in the Pennsylvania Wilds. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Buckaloons (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Baby Arch (approx. 1.9 miles away); Civilian Conservation Corps (approx. 1.9 miles away); In 1795, Darius and Joseph Mead (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Mead Island Tradition (approx. 3.7 miles away); These Granite Towers Represent
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(approx. 3.8 miles away); Thompson's Island (approx. 4 miles away); In Grateful Recognition (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Irvine.
 
Also see . . .  Gen. William Irvine - Behind the Marker. ExplorePAHistory.com (Submitted on September 4, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.) 
 
Gen. William Irvine Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 3, 2012
2. Gen. William Irvine Marker
Gen. William Irvine Keystone Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 3, 2012
3. Gen. William Irvine Keystone Marker
Keystone marker at border of Irvine, PA.
Warren 6
Irvine
Named For
General William Irvine
Founded
1820
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,101 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   3. submitted on September 4, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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