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Linhart in Wilkins Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Linhart Homestead

 
 
Linhart Homestead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 28, 2014
1. Linhart Homestead Marker
Inscription.
Built in 1782 by Christian Linhart
Early pioneer of Wikins Township
 
Erected 1969 by The Century Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1782.
 
Location. 40° 25.291′ N, 79° 49.217′ W. Marker is in Wilkins Township, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is in Linhart. It can be reached from Farnsworth Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Marker in on private property, but next to the road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 221 Farnsworth Avenue, Turtle Creek PA 15145, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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
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are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); John Dayton Rodgers VFW Post 6681 Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); St Colman School (approx. 1.1 miles away); Pioneer Short-Wave Station (approx. 1.1 miles away); Turtle Creek Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); "We Remember" (approx. 1.2 miles away); Westinghouse Atom Smasher (approx. 1.4 miles away); Parkway Steps (approx. 1.4 miles away).
 
Linhart Homestead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 28, 2014
2. Linhart Homestead Marker
House is behind the trees
Linhart Homestead image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, December 28, 2014
3. Linhart Homestead
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,848 times since then and 85 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 28, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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