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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Sewickley, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Allegheny 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 Allegheny County, PA (679) Armstrong County, PA (23) Beaver County, PA (219) Butler County, PA (73) Washington County, PA (377) Westmoreland County, PA (172)  AlleghenyCounty(679) Allegheny County (679)  ArmstrongCounty(23) Armstrong County (23)  BeaverCounty(219) Beaver County (219)  ButlerCounty(73) Butler County (73)  WashingtonCounty(377) Washington County (377)  WestmorelandCounty(172) Westmoreland County (172)
Pittsburgh is the county seat for Allegheny County
Sewickley is in Allegheny County
      Allegheny County (679)  
ADJACENT TO ALLEGHENY COUNTY
      Armstrong County (23)  
      Beaver County (219)  
      Butler County (73)  
      Washington County (377)  
      Westmoreland County (172)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Atwell-Christy House — Historic Landmark —
Near Frederick Avenue at Walnut Street.
Atwell-Christy House Built 1862Map (db m65668) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Capt. Frederick Way, Jr.(1901-1992)
On Ohio River Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 65), on the right when traveling north.
Riverman, author, historian, America's foremost authority on inland waterways. Captain Way lived close to this spot, on River Avenue. Reared in Edgeworth on land settled by the Way family before 1800, he was the first president of the Sewickley . . . Map (db m39944) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Depreciation Lands Survey — Historical Landmark —
On Division Street at School Street, on the right when traveling east on Division Street.
Depreciation Lands Survey of 1785 North/South Dividing Line Daniel Leet & Nathaniel Breading Map (db m68760) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Depreciation Lands Survey — Historical Landmark —
On Backbone Road at Grove Street, on the right when traveling south on Backbone Road.
Depreciation Lands Survey of 1785 North/South Dividing Line Daniel Leet & Nathaniel BreadingMap (db m77338) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Down The OhioIn 1803 — The Trap —
On Chadwick Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on Chadwick Street.
On September 1, 1803, Meriwether Lewis described this area in his journal as he began his expedition West. Reaching Woollery's Trap about 5 o'clock in the evening, he wrote, "after unloading again and exerting all our force we found it . . . Map (db m176757) HM
6 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Flatiron Building — Historic Landmark —
On Beaver Street at Division Street, on the right when traveling east on Beaver Street.
Flatiron Building, c. 1875Map (db m68251) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Old Sewickley Post Office — Historic Landmark —
Near Broad Street at Bank Street, on the right when traveling north.
Old Sewickley Post Office 1910 James Knox Taylor, U.S. Treasury supervising architectMap (db m65415) HM
8 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Sewickley Public Library — Historic Landmark —
1923, Annex 2000 Henry D. Gilchrist, ArchitectMap (db m68250) HM
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9 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Sewickley Valley War Memorial Park
Near Blackburn Road, 0.3 miles north of Backbone Road, on the left when traveling north.
Dedicated in grateful memory to all men and women of the Sewickley Valley who served in our nation's wars and in abiding tribute to those who made the supreme sacrifice.Map (db m217122) WM
10 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — St. Matthews African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — Historic Landmark —
Near Thorn Street at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west.
Saint Matthews African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1912Map (db m62687) HM
11 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — The Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Station — Historic Landmark —
Near Chadwick Street, 0.1 miles west of Ferry Street, on the right when traveling east.
The Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Station Built 1887Map (db m62685) HM
12 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — The Presbyterian Church — Historic Landmark —
1859-1861 Joseph W. Kerr, ArchitectMap (db m68249) HM
13 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — This Memorial is Dedicated to
Near Chadwick Street at White Avenue.
. . . Map (db m126366) WM
14 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley, Leet Township — D.T. Watson Home for Crippled Children
On Camp Meeting Road, 0.1 miles north of Pilgrim Drive, on the right when traveling south.
Founded here in 1917 at Sunny Hill, the former home of David and Margaret Watson, it began as a residential school for disabled children. In 1952, Dr. Jonas Salk, assisted by medical director Dr. Jessie Wright, began the first human testing of his . . . Map (db m129888) HM
15 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley, Ohio Township — In Memory of Eric S. Holman, Staff Sergeant, U.S. ArmyNovember 20, 1972 - August 15, 2012 — Killed in Action —
Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan, EOD Special Forces, 767th Ordnance Company, 192nd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, 20th Support Command, U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team Member 82nd Airborne Division Combat . . . Map (db m85811) WM
16 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley, Ohio Township — Mt. Nebo U.P. Church War Memorial
Near Roosevelt Road at Mt. Nebo Road, on the right when traveling west.
MEMORIAL This memorial is dedicated in sincere tribute to the living and dead whose valiant efforts and unselfish sacrifices have made America great. God grant that the liberty of humanity, won only by brave souls and vigilantly guarded shall . . . Map (db m63783) WM
 
 
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May. 18, 2024