Connellsville in Fayette County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Braddock's Twelfth Camp
National Society Daughters of the American Colonists. Project of the 2009-2012 Administration Georgia C. Holder, National President Cynthia Dolinger, Pennsylvania State Regent
Erected by National Society Daughters of the American Colonists.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • War, French and Indian. In addition, it is included in the Braddock’s Road and Maj. Gen. Edward Braddock, and the Daughters of the American Colonists series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is June 28, 1811.
Location. 40° 1.222′ N, 79° 36.047′ W. Marker is in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of N. Seventh St. and Torrence Ave.. The marker is located in the Yough River Park along the Great Allegheny Passage trail, 75 yards west of the corner of N. 7th St. and Torrence Ave., and directly west of Col. Crawford's Cabin. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Connellsville PA 15425, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Home of Colonel William Crawford (a few steps from this marker); The French And Indian War 1754 - 1763 (within shouting distance of this marker); Connellsville, A River Runs Through It (within shouting distance of this marker); Col. William Crawford (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Connellsville (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Connellsville (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Connellsville (about 700 feet away); Benjamin Wells (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Connellsville.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2014, by Jay Stern of Connellsville, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 685 times since then and 101 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2014, by Jay Stern of Connellsville, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.