Darlington in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Darlington Borough
Formerly Greersburg 1804-1830. Second Borough in the County 1820. First Presbyterian Church 1797. First Free Presbyterian Church 1847. First Greersburg Academy 1802. First lighted Polo Field in United States 1938. Important relay and supply station in stagecoach era.
Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Sports. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania - Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 40° 48.605′ N, 80° 25.386′ W. Marker is in Darlington, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is on Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 551) 0 miles north of Old Darlington Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Darlington PA 16115, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. North Country Trail Town - Darlington (here, next to this marker); Greersburg Academy (a few steps from this marker); Sandstone Walk (a few steps from this marker); Boulder (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Greersburg Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); For God And Country (within shouting distance of this marker); Remembering (within shouting distance of this marker); Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Darlington.
Also see . . . Darlington Polo Club. Club website homepage (Submitted on November 1, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 752 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on August 7, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 3. submitted on October 9, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on November 11, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.