By Bradley Owen, May 18, 2026
Hooversville Marker
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On Barn Street (Pennsylvania Route 403) just south of Stoneycreek Street, on the right when traveling south.
Named for founder
Jonas Hoover
Founded 1836 — — Map (db m300072) HM
On Whistler Road (Pennsylvania Route 403) just north of Crows Nest Road, on the right when traveling north.
Named for founder
Jonas Hoover
Founded 1836 — — Map (db m300073) HM
On Kingwood Road (Pennsylvania Route 281) west of Emerson Street, on the right when traveling east.
So named, due to location between Gephartsburg and New Lexington
Founded 1834 — — Map (db m229678) HM
On New Centerville Road (Pennsylvania Route 281) at Jubilee Street, on the right when traveling south on New Centerville Road.
So named, due to location between
Gephartsburg and New Lexington
Founded 1834 — — Map (db m245573) HM
On Stutzmantown Road (Pennsylvania Route 1001) 0.3 miles east of Weigle Road (Local Route 696), on the right when traveling east.
Named for
Early settler
Christian Shank
Founded 1803 — — Map (db m300093) HM
On Lavansville Road 0.1 miles east of Glades Pike ( Route 31), on the right when traveling east.
Named for founder
David Lavan — — Map (db m300095) HM
On Lavansville Road 0.3 miles west of Glades Pike ( Route 31), on the right when traveling west.
Named for founder
David Lavan — — Map (db m300096) HM
On Eagles Mere Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 42) 1 mile east of Worlds End Road, on the right when traveling east.
Originally Lewis Lake, renamed from "Lake of the Eagles". Founded 1804 — — Map (db m219823) HM
On Pennsylvania Route 154 0.5 miles south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north.
Named from location at forks of Big and Little Loyalsock Creeks — — Map (db m313284) HM
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On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 171), on the right when traveling south.
So named being settled in heavy forests. Founded 1864 — — Map (db m122213) HM
On Old Turnpike Road (Pennsylvania Route 45), on the right when traveling east.
Named for Colonel Hartley
who owned the land at time
town was laid out
Founded 1793 — — Map (db m282474) HM
On Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 45) at North Water Street, on the right when traveling west on Market Street.
Originally called Derrstown. Renamed when Snyder Co. was separated from Union Co. in 1855.
Founded 1770 — — Map (db m176942) HM
On Pike Road (Pennsylvania Route 957) at West Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Pike Road.
Named for discoverer of America Founded 1800 — — Map (db m219830) HM
On South Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 666) north of Horton Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Named after Sheffield, England
Founded
1836 — — Map (db m306446) HM
On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 957) at Warren Road ( Route 69), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
Named for vast original maple forests Founded 1797 — — Map (db m219749) HM
On Amity Ridge Road (U.S. 19) just north of Gaush Hill Rd, on the right when traveling north.
Meaning
"Friendly Relationship"
Founded 1798 — — Map (db m203572) HM
On 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 88) at Mechanic Street, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street.
West Brownsville - 4
California
Historically famous as meeting place of settlers and Indians in 1767
Founded 1769 — — Map (db m45005) HM
On Old National Pike west of Route 481, on the right when traveling west.
Central stopping point between Washington and Uniontown for stage coaches. Founded 1821. — — Map (db m202626) HM
On Front Street (Pennsylvania Route 88) south of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
Founded by
Frederick Wise
Pioneer Settler
Founded
1817 — — Map (db m202622) HM
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On East Maiden Street (U.S. 19) west of Oak Hill Drive, on the right when traveling south.
Named for
George Pancake
pioneer settler
founded
1822 — — Map (db m203264) HM
On Station Hill Road (Local Route 444) south of Roosevelt Highway (U.S. 6), on the left when traveling south.
From promptness expected of natives in paying bills. Founded before 1826 — — Map (db m163638) HM
On Greensburg Street just north of Crest Drive, on the right when traveling north.
Delmont Meaning a valley in the hillsFounded 1814 — — Map (db m155798) HM
On East Pittsburgh Street 0.1 miles west of Contact Place, on the right when traveling west.
Meaning a valley in the hills
Founded 1814 — — Map (db m282218) HM
On Kennedy Avenue just east of Pontiac Drive, on the right when traveling east.
Named for
first export coal mined in this territory
Founded 1912 — — Map (db m270248) HM
On Italy Road 0.4 miles north of Kennedy Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Named for
first export coal mined in this territory
Founded 1912 — — Map (db m270280) HM
On Kennedy Avenue just east of Webster Street, on the right when traveling west.
Named for
first export coal mined in this territory
Founded 1912 — — Map (db m270340) HM
On Washington Avenue north of Grant Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Named for
first export coal mined in this territory
Founded 1912 — — Map (db m271089) HM
On West Pittsburgh just east of James Street, on the right when traveling east.
Named for
General Nathanael Green
Patriot
Founded 1785 — — Map (db m309901) HM
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) 0.1 miles east of Baywood Road, on the right when traveling east.
Named for pioneer settler
Robert Laughlin
Founded
1787 — — Map (db m309903) HM
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On East Main Street 0.2 miles north of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north.
Named by Gen. John Forbes
after Marshal Ligonier
Founded
1817 — — Map (db m309905) HM
On Pittsburgh - Buffalo Highway (U.S. 22) east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
Named for older town of Alexandria on Juniata River
Founded
1832 — — Map (db m310123) HM
On 2nd Street west of Illinois Lane, on the right when traveling west.
Named for Firenze or "Florence"-Italy
Founded
1856 — — Map (db m298126) HM
On Ligonier Street (Pennsylvania Route 711) at Furnace Lane, on the right when traveling north on Ligonier Street.
Named for
Firenze or "Florence" - Italy
Founded
1856 — — Map (db m309908) HM
On 13th Street (Pennsylvania Route 711) 0.1 miles west of Boswell Road, on the right when traveling west.
New Florence
Ligonier - 15 and Seward - 5
Markers were placed at a municipality to tell travelers how far it was to the next municipality on main state routes. One marker is located here at the borough line and the other is on Route 711 . . . — — Map (db m278676) HM
On 5th Street (Pennsylvania Route 130) at Brinton Avenue, on the right when traveling east on 5th Street.
Named by
George Westinghouse
For Trafford Park, England
Founded 1904 — — Map (db m269950) HM
On 7th Street Extension (Pennsylvania Route 130) 0.1 miles west of Saunders Station Road, on the right when traveling west.
Named by
George Westinghouse
For Trafford Park, England
Founded 1904 — — Map (db m269952) HM
On Overholt Drive at West Overton Road, on the left when traveling north on Overholt Drive.
Birth Place
Henry Clay Frick — — Map (db m228790) HM
On Youngstown Ridge Road (Pennsylvania Route 2016) at Maddie Lane, on the right when traveling west on Youngstown Ridge Road.
Named for Young family of pioneers Founded 1800 — — Map (db m219851) HM
On Latrobe Street (Pennsylvania Route 982) just south of Paul Street, on the right when traveling south.
Named for
young family of pioneers
Founded
1800 — — Map (db m278635) HM
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On Cly Road (Pennsylvania Route 262) at River Road, on the right when traveling south on Cly Road.
Named for Clymer Shelly
an early merchant — — Map (db m246795) HM
On Abels Road (Pennsylvania Route 124) south of Shoff Lane, on the right when traveling south.
Craley
Named for
George Craley
Pioneer Settler
Founded
1845 — — Map (db m293556) HM
On West Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 74) at Dallas Drive, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
Dallastown
Named for Vice President
George M. Dallas
Founded
1736 — — Map (db m222069) HM
On N Baltimore Street (Pennsylvania Route 74) at E Harrisburg Street (Route 4040), on the right when traveling north on N Baltimore Street.
Franklintown – 3
Dillsburg
Named for first settler
Matthew Dill
Founded
1800
Town Marker
This sign originally used at borough
boundary lines to display town’s name
Placed here by Dillsburg Lions Club
to commemorate 50th . . . — — Map (db m152566) HM
On South Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 124) at Calvary Church Road, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
East Prospect
Named from fine view of the surrounding country
Founded
1735 — — Map (db m218771) HM
On Baltimore Pike (Pennsylvania Route 194) south of Franklintown Road, on the right when traveling north.
Franklintown
Named for
Benjamin Franklin
Founded
1813 — — Map (db m222073) HM
On Cly Road (Pennsylvania Route 262), on the right when traveling north.
Named for Major Goldsboro
Distinguished civil engineer
Founded
1850 — — Map (db m243548) HM
On Frederick Street (Pennsylvania Route 194) just west of Kilpatrick Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Named for Hanover-Germany. Founded 1745 — — Map (db m224439) HM
On 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) west of Commerce Street, on the right when traveling east.
Named for Hanover, Germany. Founded 1745 — — Map (db m224441) HM
On West Elm Avenue just east of Roller Circle, on the right when traveling east.
Named for Hanover-Germany. Founded 1745 — — Map (db m224444) HM
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On Broadway (Pennsylvania Route 194) north of Agape Lane, on the right when traveling south.
Named for Hanover-Germany. Founded 1745 — — Map (db m217227) HM
On Carlisle Street (Pennsylvania Route 94) at Wetzel Drive, on the right when traveling south on Carlisle Street.
Named for Hanover-Germany. Founded 1745 — — Map (db m224437) HM
On South Main Street at York Road, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
Named for Jacob Geiselman. Founded 1837 — — Map (db m222072) HM
On Jefferson Road (Pennsylvania Route 516) south of Krafts Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.
Jefferson
Post Office Codorus PA
Named for
Thomas Jefferson
Founded
1812 — — Map (db m242782) HM
On Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 177) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on Market Street.
Named for
Eli Lewis
Founded
1734 — — Map (db m246503) HM
On Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 177), on the left when traveling south.
Named for
Eli Lewis
Founded
1734 — — Map (db m246504) HM
On North George Street Extended (Pennsylvania Route 181) at Farm Lane, on the right when traveling south on North George Street Extended.
Named for
Manchester - England
Founded
1740 — — Map (db m246805) HM
On York Haven Road (Pennsylvania Route 382) east of Old Trail Road, on the right when traveling west.
Newberrytown
Named for Newberry Friends
who first met here in 1745
Founded
1791 — — Map (db m271353) HM
On Old Trail Road 0.4 miles north of Lewisberry Road ( Route 382), on the right when traveling south.
Newberrytown
Named for Newberry Friends
Who first met here in 1745
Founded
1791 — — Map (db m252791) HM
On West Railroad Avenue just west of South Sunset Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Formerly called
Strasburg
Incorporated August 9, 1834 — — Map (db m205774) HM
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On North Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 116) 0.4 miles north of Glenview Road, on the right when traveling south.
Spring Grove
Named for spring
Surrounded by large groves
Founded
1747 — — Map (db m242780) HM
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) west of Stone Lane, on the right when traveling east.
Named for first postmaster George B. Thomas. Founded 1870. — — Map (db m130309) HM
On Zeigler Road east of York Street (Route 74), on the right when traveling west.
Named for
Abraham Wells
Founded
1737 — — Map (db m101122) HM
On Hellam Street (Pennsylvania Route 462) west of Cool Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
Wrightsville
Named for first settler
John Wright
Founded
1732 — — Map (db m243472) HM
On Mount Rose Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 124) west of Wheatlyn Drive, on the right when traveling west.
York
Named for
York-England
Founded
1741 — — Map (db m276073) HM
On Copenhaffer Road, on the left when traveling north.
Originally "Mt. Pleasant"
Renamed for John Strine
Founded
1800 — — Map (db m246803) HM
On Copenhaffer Road, on the left when traveling north.
Named in 1890
after Zions Church
Founded
1757 — — Map (db m246802) HM
On York Haven Road (Pennsylvania Route 181), on the right when traveling north.
So named being a haven
for transportation
down Susquehanna River
Founded
1814 — — Map (db m241996) HM
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