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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Boston

 
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 (1192) Armstrong County, PA (79) Beaver County, PA (282) Butler County, PA (151) Washington County, PA (423) Westmoreland County, PA (434)  AlleghenyCounty(1192) Allegheny County (1192)  ArmstrongCounty(79) Armstrong County (79)  BeaverCounty(282) Beaver County (282)  ButlerCounty(151) Butler County (151)  WashingtonCounty(423) Washington County (423)  WestmorelandCounty(434) Westmoreland County (434)
Pittsburgh is the county seat for Allegheny County
Boston is in Allegheny County
Allegheny County (1192)  ►
ADJACENT TO ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Armstrong County (79)  ►
Beaver County (282)  ►
Butler County (151)  ►
Washington County (423)  ►
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — Boston —
Named for Boston, Massachusetts Founded 1886 — — Map (db m258762) HM
2 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — Boston Pa. District 5 Honor Roll —
World War I Our Boys Anglum John • Barlow Robert • Bigleman Harry • Brewster James Sr. • Byard Clark • Copeland David • Farmer John • Figola James • Forrest Harry • Kline John • Mansfield Clarence . . . — — Map (db m259426) WM
3 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — Boston's Honor Roll —
Always remembering those who served World War II Leroy N. Leibold • Joseph Makosey • Alex Sninsky • John Sninsky Korean War Leslie Beresford • Carl L. Castine • Richard Dean Collage • Richard Contrella . . . — — Map (db m258763) WM
4 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — Elizabeth Township — Between Two Rivers —
(Panel 1) ■ Settled first by the Monongahela people, what is now Elizabeth Township was at the frontier of America's westward expansion in the 1700s. Because of the Youghiogheny and Monongahela Rivers and several important land . . . — — Map (db m259019) HM
5 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — First Boston Methodist Episcopal Church Bell —
This bell originally hung in the belfry of the First Boston Methodist Episcopal Church which was erected in 1880 on the hill over looking the point near the Boston Bridge. — — Map (db m258840) HM
6 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — Lieutenant Commander Ronald Lee Wise "Rhino" Memorial Field — Honor • Courage • Commitment —
Lieutenant Commander Ronald Lee (RHINO) Wise Jr. was born on December 15, 1962 in Key West, Florida. He graduated from Elizabeth Forward High School in Elizabeth, Pennsylvania in 1980, lettering in both football and baseball. Ron attended, and . . . — — Map (db m258765) HM WM
7 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — Old Greenock School Bell —
Donated by Wm. C. and Rachel Peckman Erected at the school 11 Sept 1897 — — Map (db m258826) HM
8 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Boston, Elizabeth Township — The P&LE Railroad — The Little Giant —
The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad (P&LE) transported coal, coke, iron ore, and limestone to the steel mills starting in 1875. It was called the "Little Giant" because it made great profits by moving vast tonnage over short distances. It . . . — — Map (db m258770) HM
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Nov. 12, 2026