Kelly Township near Lewisburg in Union County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Col. John Kelly
Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, June 15, 2015
1. Col. John Kelly Marker
Erected 1952 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1769.
Location. 40° 59.364′ N, 76° 58.892′ W. Marker is near Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, in Union County. It is in Kelly Township. It is on Col John Kelly Road just west of Red Ridge Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6229 Col John Kelly Rd, Lewisburg PA 17837, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna Valley. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Grove's Mill (approx. 1.7 miles away); Buffalo Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); Buffalo Presbyterian Church (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Buffalo Church (approx. 3.2 miles away); Samuel Maclay (approx.
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Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, June 15, 2015
2. Col. John Kelly Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,170 times since then and 183 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
