On Hickory Bridge at Pennsylvania Avenue (Business U.S. 6), on the right when traveling south on Hickory Bridge.
In 1749 a French force under Celoron de Blainville entered the Ohio valley by way of Chautauqua Lake and Conewango Creek. A lead plate was buried at the mouth of the Conewango claiming the area for France. — — Map (db m59091) HM
On Pennsylvania Avenue (Business U.S. 6) at Water Street, on the left when traveling east on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Mid-18th century Seneca village located on site of present Warren. First mentioned by Bonnecamps, in 1749, as composed of 12 or 13 cabins. Name in Iroquois means "below the riffles." — — Map (db m59123) HM
On Pennsylvania Avenue West (Business U.S. 6) at West 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Pennsylvania Avenue West.
Gen. Joseph Warren for whom the town and county were named Born at Roxbury Mass. June 11, 1741 Killed at The Battle of Bunker Hill June 17, 1775 — — Map (db m129897) HM WM
On Crescent Park at Onondaga Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Crescent Park.
In honor of General William Irvine,
born near Enniskillen, Ireland
in 1740, died in Phila. July 1804,
who served with distinction
in the War of the Revolution,
who surveyed and laid out
Warren in the year 1795, and
whose descendants . . . — — Map (db m133494) HM
Of the heroism and sacrifice of all those who gave themselves to the service of our country during the World War ending November 12, 1918 — — Map (db m133569) WM
On Scandia Road at Wigwam Road, on the right when traveling east on Scandia Road.
Native Americans, French explorers, and Revolutionary War soldiers all used this 8-mile cross-country portage to access the upper reaches of the Allegheny River from Conewango Creek. This historic trail provided travelers with a preferable . . . — — Map (db m59126) HM
On Pennsylvania Avenue West (Business U.S. 6) at Hickory Bridge, on the left when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue West.
(plaque 1)
In memory of
Warren County Heroes
They fought a good fight
They kept our country’s faith
We cherish their memories
(plaque 2)
On fame’s eternal camping ground
Their silent tents are spread;
And . . . — — Map (db m133556) WM
On Fourth Avenue (U.S. 62) at Hickory Street, on the right when traveling north on Fourth Avenue.
In memory of Thomas Clemons (1802-1872). Early Warren printer, newspaper owner and editor, merchant, lumberman, county treasurer, and thrice prothonotary - an able and respected pioneer citizen. His house stood on this corner 1828 - 1868.
This . . . — — Map (db m133498) HM
The Fleur-de-lis, Union Jack, and Stars and Stripes all have flown over this corner of Northwestern Pennsylvania. The Fleur-de-lis was brought here by Captain Celoron de Blainville in 1749. The British flag was probably flown at the Buckaloons a . . . — — Map (db m194040) HM
On Fourth Avenue (U.S. 62) at Market Street (U.S. 62), on the left when traveling west on Fourth Avenue.
Formed March 12, 1800 from Allegheny and Lycoming counties. Named for General Joseph Warren, killed at Bunker Hill. Warren, the county seat, was laid out in 1795. Long known for its oil and timber operations, and site of the Cornplanter Indian Grant. — — Map (db m59128) HM
Construction of the suspension bridge on this site began in the early summer of 1871 and the bridge opened for use in November that year. The total cost for the structure was nearly $45,000 and tolls were collected for about 25 years. Workmen are . . . — — Map (db m83703) HM