Morris Township near Alexandria in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Juniata Iron
Photographed by Don Morfe, November 9, 2015
1. Juniata Iron Marker
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1790.
Location. 40° 34.255′ N, 78° 8.036′ W. Marker is near Alexandria, Pennsylvania, in Huntingdon County. It is in Morris Township. It is on William Penn Highway (U.S. 22). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4598 William Penn Hwy, Alexandria PA 16611, 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Frankstown Path (within shouting distance of this marker); Hart's Log (approx. 2.3 miles away); Arch Springs Cemetery (approx. 4.3 miles away); Martin G. Brumbaugh (approx. 7.4 miles away); "The Lead Mine Fort" (approx. 7.4 miles away); The 1976 Bicentennial Reconstruction (approx. 7.4 miles away); The Three Sisters
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Photographed by Don Morfe, November 9, 2015
2. Juniata Iron Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 436 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 28, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
