Vandergrift in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
St Gertrude Roman Catholic Church
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, June 28, 2014
1. St Gertrude Roman Catholic Church Marker
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
Location. 40° 35.988′ N, 79° 33.882′ W. Marker is in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It can be reached from Franklin Avenue 0.1 miles north of East Madison Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vandergrift PA 15690, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: East Vandergrift Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Vandergrift Military Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vandergrift (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Vandergrift (approx. 0.3 miles away); Parks Township Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Nellie Bly (approx. one mile away); Leonard C. Miller (approx. 1.3 miles away); Pittsburgh-To-Harrisburg Main Line Canal Greenway (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vandergrift.
Also see . . . St. Gertrude Parish, Vandergrift. (Submitted on June 28, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
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Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, June 28, 2014
2. St Gertrude Roman Catholic Church Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 767 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 28, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
