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

The Michael Camp House

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, December 4, 2011

1. The Michael Camp House Marker

Inscription.
The Camp House erected in 1870 by Michael Camp, Jr. Believed to be the oldest continuing family in Rochester. Leaders in civic, religious and fraternal affairs. This was home to three county commissioners and four masters of the Rochester Masonic Temple.

Erected by Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. 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 1870.

Location. 40° 42.329′ N, 80° 16.541′ W. Marker is in Rochester, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is at the intersection of Adams Street and Henon Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Adams Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rochester PA 15074, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Major General Joseph H. Pendleton (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rochester Lodge Number 229 (approx. 0.6 miles away); H.C. Fry Glass Company (approx. 0.6 miles away); Second Baptist Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Always A River 1991 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Industry Along the Banks

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(approx. 0.7 miles away); Girard Locks of the Beaver Division Canal (approx. ¾ mile away); The Bridgewater - Rochester Bridge (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rochester.

Also see . . . Beaver County Historical Research and Landmarks Foundation. Foundation website homepage (Submitted on December 4, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, December 4, 2011

2. The Michael Camp House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,191 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 4, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.