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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Crawford County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Crawford County, PA (144) Erie County, PA (214) Mercer County, PA (96) Venango County, PA (69) Warren County, PA (35) Ashtabula County, OH (113) Trumbull County, OH (69)  CrawfordCounty(144) Crawford County (144)  ErieCounty(214) Erie County (214)  MercerCounty(96) Mercer County (96)  VenangoCounty(69) Venango County (69)  WarrenCounty(35) Warren County (35)  AshtabulaCountyOhio(113) Ashtabula County (113)  TrumbullCounty(69) Trumbull County (69)
Meadville is the county seat for Crawford County
Conneaut Lake is in Crawford County
      Crawford County (144)  
ADJACENT TO CRAWFORD COUNTY
      Erie County (214)  
      Mercer County (96)  
      Venango County (69)  
      Warren County (35)  
      Ashtabula County, Ohio (113)  
      Trumbull County, Ohio (69)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake — This Tablet
On Water Street (U.S. 322) at North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
[two tablets, identical heading] This tablet is dedicated to the citizens of this community who gave full measure of devotion to their country that civilization might endure. Map (db m107713) WM
2 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake — To the Memory of the Brave
On Water Street (U.S. 322) at North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
Dedicated Sept., 10, 1866. to the memory of the brave of Evansburgh & Sadsbury who fell for their country during the War of the Great Rebellion. Killed in Battle I. Graff, Apr. 6, 1865, ae. 34 yrs.; G.W.Boutell; May 5, 1864, ae. 22 yrs.; . . . Map (db m107722) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake, Sadsbury Township — Conneaut Reservoir
On Grand Army of the Republic Highway (U.S. 6) 0.1 miles east of West Vernon Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
Raised some 10 feet by a 23-mile "feeder" from Meadville, this lake was the vital source of water for the highest part of the canal, 4 miles west. Lake water and traffic flowed north to Erie, south to the Ohio River.Map (db m74625) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake, Sadsbury Township — Geology
Near Grand Army of the Republic Highway (U.S. 6).
Conneaut Lake is a kettle lake formed by the receding glacier during the last Ice Age, about 12,000 years ago. As the glacier melted, a large block of ice partially embedded in accumulated sediment formed the depression, which became the lake. . . . Map (db m74623) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake, Sadsbury Township — The Ice Industry and the Ice Houses
Near Grand Army of Republic Highway (U.S. 6).
Just east of Ice House Park stood two large wooden structures to store ice harvested from the lake during the winter. Inclined wooden ramps led from the frozen lake to storage within the buildings whose walls were 12 inches thick and filled with . . . Map (db m74616) HM
6 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake, Sadsbury Township — The Railroads
Near Grand Army of the Republic Highway (U.S. 6).
Railroad service came to Evansburg, (Conneaut Lake), in 1859 with the establishment of a station south of town at Stoney Point, a stop on the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad. Passengers and freight were transferred to horse buggies and wagons . . . Map (db m74622) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake, Summit Township — Blue StreakAce Roller Coaster Landmark
On Park Street, 0.2 miles east of Pennsylvania Route 618, on the right when traveling east.
Ace Roller Coaster Landmark American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) recognizes Conneaut Lake Park's Blue Streak as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historical significance. Constructed as part of a major . . . Map (db m107699) HM
8 Pennsylvania, Crawford County, Conneaut Lake, Summit Township — This Carousel
On Park Avenue at Comstock Street, on the right when traveling east on Park Avenue.
Welcome children of all ages. This Carousel has been making memories at Conneaut Lake Park - formerly Exposition Park - since approximately 1914. Assembled by T.M. Harton of Pittsburgh, who also owned and operated carousels at West View and . . . Map (db m107703) HM
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