On this site stood the original building of Pine Creek Presbyterian Church organized 1792
Became Presbyterian Church of Jersey Shore 1851 — — Map (db m65553) HM
Under this huge Elm, July 4, 1776, resolves declaring independence were drawn, prior to news of action by Congress at Philadelphia. This was an expression of the spirit common to the frontier and led by the famous Fair Play men. — — Map (db m65556) HM
Here, on July 4, 1776, the pioneer settlers of the West Branch resolved independence from Britain. This historic tree still stands about two miles from here at the junction of the Susquehanna and Pine Creek. — — Map (db m150087) HM
Many Indian nations have occupied the Great Island in the river just south of here. Trails led from the Genesee, Ohio, Potomac, and Susquehanna North Branch. Delawares and Shawnees stopped here for a time on their migration west. — — Map (db m65555) HM
Against expert advice, Dorcie Calhoun drilled Leidy Township's first successful deep gas well about a quartermile south of here. On January 8, 1950, the well hit natural gas at a depth of 5,659 feet, and for a time it brought up an estimated 15 . . . — — Map (db m65551) HM
David M. Collins was born and raised in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Lock Haven High School in 1987. In April 1988, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served on the USS Independence (CV62) during the Gulf War. In 1991, he successfully . . . — — Map (db m91069) WM
Formed on June 21, 1839 out of Lycoming and Centre counties. Named probably for New York's Gov. DeWitt Clinton. Site of "Tiadaghton Declaration of Independence," 1776. In 19th century a lumbering center. Lock Haven, the county seat, became a city . . . — — Map (db m65547) HM
(Bronze Plaque) American Revolution 1775-1784 Buried in Clinton County-Dedicated 1976 William Baird, James Caldwell, John C. Culvey, Thomas Curts, J. P. De-Hass, William Dunn, Brewster Freeman, Peter Grove, James Hays, John W. Kister, Robert . . . — — Map (db m91070) WM
William Reed's stockaded house was the westernmost defense for Susquehanna Valley settlers. The site of the pioneer outpost is a few blocks ahead at the monument near the bridge. — — Map (db m65549) HM
This playfield was made ours through the assistance of the Harmon Foundation 1927. Dedicated forever to the plays of children, the development of youth and the recreation of all. "The gift of land is the gift eternal" — — Map (db m91071) HM
Named by the founder Jerry Church for this old canal lock built by the state of Pennsylvania 1834 the haven for rafts created by the dam. — — Map (db m65552) HM
Dedicated to the people of Lock Haven to secure protection from the ravaging floods of Susquehanna River and to promote economic stability for future growth.
Dedicated
October 14, 1994
Local Cooperation Agreement
March 14, 1991
. . . — — Map (db m79973) HM
Division was built from Northumberland to Lock Haven in 1828-34. Until 1889, carried iron, lumber, and manufactures from this area to eastern markets. Here Bald Eagle Cross-Cut Canal joined the division, connecting with it by two locks, a dam, . . . — — Map (db m150086) HM
What is the Susquehanna Greenway? The Susquehanna Greenway is a corridor of farms, forests, parks, trails and river towns that connects people to the natural and cultural treasures of the Susquehanna River. Nearly 500 miles in length, it is . . . — — Map (db m91037) HM
Timbering Clinton County, at one time of settlement was considered one of the most remote parts of Pennsylvania. It is likely that during this early time most of the area was densely covered with white pine, eastern hemlock, and hardwoods . . . — — Map (db m176028) HM
our history
There's no telling exactly how many elk once roamed free throughout Pennsylvania. From the Allegheny National Forest to Kettle Creek State Park, the loud bugles of the male bulls could be heard calling the female cows to mate. . . . — — Map (db m176035) HM
Frank Barner Walter Barner Jr. Dean Bartges Elwood Bartges Glen Bierly
Harry Boone James Breon Jason Breon Frank J. Brungard Boyd Cashner
Donald Confer Harry Conoway Warren Cooper Sr. Alton L. Currin
Ronald Douty . . . — — Map (db m184629) WM
Killed In Action
David A. Cooper, Jr.
Honor Roll
Darren M. Barnard Eric M. Barner Gregory R. Barner Walter G. Barner
Dustin E. Best Scott E. Bixel Nicole A. Bressler Scott M. Brungard
Brandon W. Cherry Michael L. . . . — — Map (db m184549) WM
Killed In Action
Larry Barner
Honor Roll
Alvin Aikey William Andrews George Baney Boyd Barner Jerry Barner
Steve Barner Walter Barner Carl Beck Ralph Beck Glen Bierly James Bower
Barry Breon Donald Breon . . . — — Map (db m184623) WM
Died In Service
Gordon Bletz Parse Breon William Frankenberger
Lawrence Jackson Merrill Reeder
Honor Roll
Andrew Anderson Jr. John Barner Ross Beschler Guy Bierly Ernest Bower
Jason Breon Eugene Bressler . . . — — Map (db m184653) WM
Killed In Action
John McCauley Samuel Musick Francis Simcox
Fred Vance Oscar Wetzel
Honor Roll
Glenn Adams Harold Adams Floyd Barner Glenn Bierly Glenn E. Bierly
John Bierly Raymond Bierly Richard Bierly . . . — — Map (db m184656) WM
By the Indian path along Bald Eagle Creek, in 1772, Bishop Ettwein, Moravian, brought some 200 Christian Mohicans and Delawares from Friedenshuetten, near Wyalusing, to Friedensstadt on the Beaver. — — Map (db m65550) HM
In memory of Simeon Pfoutz and wife Susannah, first white settlers on Kettle Creek. He selected this site in 1813, cleared the land, built a log house, went to Perry Co. for his wife, two year old son Simon, and returned in 1814 to spend the rest of . . . — — Map (db m65554) HM
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1895-1899; born, 1849, on a farm 4.5 miles southeast of here. During his term, the State Department of Agriculture was created and the present State Capitol planned. Lived most of his life in Bellefonte. Died there in 1903. — — Map (db m65548) HM
[Roll of Honored Dead]
John McCauley Samuel Musick Francis Simcox
Fred Vance Oscar Wetzel
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Glenn Adams Harold Adams Floyd Barner Glenn Bierly Glenn E. Bierly
John Bierly Raymond Bierly . . . — — Map (db m226499) WM