Walker Township near Mifflintown in Juniata County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Patterson's Fort
Photographed by Don Morfe, November 8, 2015
1. Patterson's Fort Marker
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, French and Indian. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list.
Location. 40° 32.154′ N, 77° 21.043′ W. Memorial is near Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, in Juniata County. It is in Walker Township. It is on William Penn Highway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6837 William Penn Hwy, Mifflintown PA 17059, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Col. William Patterson (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); First White Settlement in the Juniata Valley (about 500 feet away); Walker Township Veterans Memorial Honor Roll (about 500 feet away); Mexico (about 500 feet away); Fort Bigham (approx. 1.1 miles away); Tuscarora Path
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Photographed by Don Morfe, November 8, 2015
2. Patterson's Fort Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 19, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,384 times since then and 84 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 19, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
