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Avis in Clinton County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Tiadaghton Elm

 
 
Tiadaghton Elm Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 27, 2013
1. Tiadaghton Elm Marker
Inscription. Under this huge Elm, July 4, 1776, resolves declaring independence were drawn, prior to news of action by Congress at Philadelphia. This was an expression of the spirit common to the frontier and led by the famous Fair Play men.
 
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. In addition, it is included in the Historic Trees, and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1776.
 
Location. 41° 10.803′ N, 77° 16.711′ W. Marker is in Avis, Pennsylvania, in Clinton County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of River Road and Local Route 436. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Avis PA 17721, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Pine Creek Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Jersey Shore Cemetery War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Tiadaghton Elm (approx. 1˝ miles away); a different marker also named Pine Creek Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); 'Let's Go to the Jersey shore!' (approx. 2 miles away); War Memorial
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(approx. 2 miles away); Spanish-American War Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Major Keennan Post No. 349 G.A.R. Memorial (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Avis.
 
Tiadaghton Elm Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 27, 2013
2. Tiadaghton Elm Marker
Tiadaghton Elm Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 27, 2013
3. Tiadaghton Elm Marker
Under this elm, on July 4, 1776, resolves declaring independence were drawn prior to news of action by Congress at Philadelphia. This was an expression of the spirit common to the frontier and led by the Fair Play Men.
Site granted by the Grant Bower Family
Memorial placed by B.P.O.Elks #1057
Jersey Shore, PA.
Tiadaghton Elm Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 27, 2013
4. Tiadaghton Elm Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,179 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 28, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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