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

Capt. John Brady

Photographed by Don Morfe, October 12, 2015

1. Capt. John Brady Marker

Inscription. The famed Indian fighter and hero of the colonial wars and the Revolution was killed in ambush by Indians near here April 11, 1779. He was in charge of Fort Brady at present Muncy at the time

Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, French and Indian • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list.

Location. 41° 13.092′ N, 76° 47.286′ W. Memorial is in Muncy, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County. It is on John Brady Drive (SR 2014). Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Muncy PA 17756, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Pennsylvania Wilds

and in the 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 walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Capt. John Brady (within shouting distance of this marker); Muncy (approx. ¾ mile away); The McCartys and the Muncy Historical Society (approx. ¾ mile away); Main and Water Streets (approx. 0.9 miles away); Old Walton Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Muncy (approx. 0.9 miles

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away); a different marker also named Muncy (approx. 0.9 miles away); Muncy Woolen Mill (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Muncy.

Photographed by Don Morfe, October 12, 2015

2. Capt. John Brady Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 876 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.