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Great Shamokin Path

 
 
Great Shamokin Path Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 27, 2013
1. Great Shamokin Path Marker
Inscription. The Indian highway from Shamokin, now Sunbury, to Kittanning, left the Bald Eagle Valley to follow Marsh Creek and Little Marsh Creek. It crossed the Allegheny Mt. by way of Snow Shoe and Moshannon.
 
Erected 1950 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native AmericansRoads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list.
 
Location. 41° 3.596′ N, 77° 37.099′ W. Marker is near Blanchard, Pennsylvania, in Centre County. It is in Liberty Township. Marker is on North Eagle Valley Road (Pennsylvania Route 150) 0.1 miles west of Marsh Creek Road (Pennsylvania Route 1002), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 115 Marsh Creek Rd, Howard PA 16841, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Warriors Path (approx. 3˝ miles away); a different marker also named Great Shamokin Path (approx. 7.2 miles away); Nathan Harvey House (approx. 7˝ miles away); Daniel H. Hastings (approx. 7˝ miles away); Eagle Ironworks
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(approx. 8.7 miles away); Fort Reed (approx. 10.1 miles away); Clinton County Veterans Memorial (approx. 10.6 miles away); American Hero (approx. 10.6 miles away).
 
Great Shamokin Path Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 27, 2013
2. Great Shamokin Path Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 551 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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