Meadville in Crawford County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hillcrest
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 21, 2015
1. Hillcrest Marker
Ninety seven industries, business concerns and individuals subscribed to the initial stock offering and the mortgage was carried by the Pennsylvania State Workman's Insurance Fund.
Ground breaking took place in April 1936 and during the following six months 202 homes would be built with the first tenant taking occupancy October 3, 1936.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1936.
Location. 41° 38.228′ N, 80° 7.705′ W. Marker is in Meadville, Pennsylvania, in Crawford County. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street (Pennsylvania Route 77) and Graff Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Meadville PA 16335, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bishop James M. Thoburn (approx. half a mile away); M60A1 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Richard Henderson (approx. one mile away); Company "A" 211th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers (approx. 1.1 miles away); Birthplace of the Direct Primary (approx. 1.1 miles away); Dedicated to All Veterans…
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Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, May 21, 2015
2. Hillcrest Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 506 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2015, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
