Philipsburg in Centre County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Halehurst
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, October 6, 2012
1. Halehurst Marker
Erected by Moshannon Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, Centre County Commissioners.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
Location. 40° 53.874′ N, 78° 13.048′ W. Marker is in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, in Centre County. It is at the intersection of East Presqueisle Street and Sixth Street, on the right when traveling east on East Presqueisle Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Philipsburg PA 16866, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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: Union Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Philipsburg (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Henry Simler House (approx. Ό mile away); Kyler Homestead (approx. 2.1 miles away); Indian Paths (approx. 2½ miles away); Osceola Mills (approx. 4.2 miles away); Plumbe Forge (approx. 6 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philipsburg.
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, October 6, 2012
2. Halehurst Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,580 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 7, 2012, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
