Brown Township near Reedsville in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Chief Logan

Photographed by Don Morfe, November 8, 2015

1. Chief Logan Marker

Inscription. Logan, son of Shikellamy, and famous Mingo chief, lived in a cabin near the spring opposite. It was his home from about 1766 to 1771, when he moved to the Ohio country.

Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1766.

Location. 40° 40.408′ N, 77° 36.034′ W. Marker is near Reedsville, Pennsylvania, in Mifflin County. It is in Brown Township. It is on Tea Creek Road. The marker is near where the road crosses Tea Creek. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 172 Tea Creek Rd, Reedsville PA 17084, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: In Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives for Our Country (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away); Mifflin County Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 3 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); Freedom Forge (approx. 3½ miles

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away); Apprentices' Literary Society (approx. 5.3 miles away); Site of Ohev Sholom Synagogue (approx. 5.3 miles away); Peacock Majors Tavern (approx. 5.3 miles away).

Photographed by Don Morfe, November 8, 2015

2. Chief Logan Marker

Chief Logan Marker-near Tea Creek image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, November 8, 2015

3. Chief Logan Marker-near Tea Creek

Tea Creek-House on the Hill image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, November 8, 2015

4. Tea Creek-House on the Hill

Amish buggy on the road by Tea Creek image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, November 8, 2015

5. Amish buggy on the road by Tea Creek

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,687 times since then and 84 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 20, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.