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

Wayne Park

 
 
Wayne Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, November 11, 2011
1. Wayne Park Marker
Inscription. Named for General Anthony Wayne, his defeat of the Indians in 1794 made possible peaceful settlement of the Ohio Territory and beyond.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
 
Location. 40° 41.626′ N, 80° 17.996′ W. Marker is in Beaver, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. It is at the intersection of Bank Street and Beaver Street, on the right when traveling south on Bank Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Beaver PA 15009, 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, and in the Ohio River Valley. 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 walking distance of this marker: Matthew Stanley Quay Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Down The Ohio (approx. ¼ mile away); Fort McIntosh (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Fort McIntosh (approx. ¼ mile away); King Beaver's Town (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Fort McIntosh (approx. ¼ mile away); Herb Gardening (approx. ¼ mile away); Beaver Log Home (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beaver.
 
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Wayne Park Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, November 11, 2011
2. Wayne Park Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 622 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 28, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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