Frankfort Springs in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Levi Dungan Land Patent

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 20, 2011

1. Levi Dungan Land Patent Marker

Inscription. Levi Dungan, first settler of Hanover Township, blazed out a 1000 acre tract in 1772. The log cabin and a fine spring were surrounded by the stockade. His wife, Mary Davis, journied by horseback to Philadelphia in 1789 to secure the land patent.

Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania - Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation series list.

Location. 40° 29.343′ N, 80° 26.736′ W. Marker is in Frankfort Springs, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is on Pennsylvania Route 168, 0.4 miles north of Pennsylvania Route 18, on the right when traveling south. Located at the Ponderosa Golf Course. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hookstown PA 15050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Frankfort Mineral Springs (approx. 1.1 miles away); Swearingen Cemetery (approx. 3.4 miles away); Crossroads Presbyterian Church (approx. 4 miles away); Elisha McCurdy (approx. 4 miles away); Revolutionary War Soldiers

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(approx. 4 miles away); White's Mill (approx. 4½ miles away); David Littell House (approx. 5.1 miles away); Site of the First Presbyterian Church of Beaver County Pennsylvania (approx. 6 miles away).

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, November 20, 2011

2. Levi Dungan Land Patent Marker

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3. Levi Dungan

This image is from the 1875 Atlas of Jackson County Ohio. We have been informed that this portrait is likely that of Levi Dungan’s son.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 902 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 20, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on July 25, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 3. submitted on November 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.