Benton in Columbia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fishing Creek Confederacy
Erected 2009 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical month for this entry is August 1864.
Location. 41° 11.508′ N, 76° 23.016′ W. Marker is in Benton, Pennsylvania, in Columbia County. Marker is on Mill Street (Pennsylvania Route 487) 0.1 miles south of Shichshinny Road (Pennsylvania Route 239), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 80 Mill St, Benton PA 17814, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.7 miles away); Grist Mill Drive Wheels (approx. 8.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.9 miles away); Site of the Greenwood Seminary (approx. 8.9 miles away); Lights Around the Park (approx. 8.9 miles away); John Eves' Mill (approx. 9.2 miles away); Millville (approx. 9.2 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 24, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 620 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 24, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.