On West 5th Avenue at Clifton Street, on the left when traveling west on West 5th Avenue.
During the first half of the twentieth century this field was known as the Derry Borough Athletic Field, and was home to the Derry Rams football team. In 1956 the Derry Borough High School (Rams) combined with the Derry Township High School . . . — — Map (db m278957) HM
On East 2nd Street north of South Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated to the men and women of Derry Community who have valiantly served their country
(Center Section):
Ackerman, Earl A. •
Ackerman, John P. •
Akins, Rupert R. •
☆ Akins, Francis E. •
☆ Akins, Hugh J. . . . — — Map (db m291828) WM
On Atlantic 3 Road 1.1 miles north of Pennsylvania Route 982, on the right when traveling south.
Located near this point, a stockaded log structure stood as a place of refuge for the region's earliest settlers. The Fort was originally built by Robert Barr, in 1768, and was utilized during Lord Dunmore's War of 1774, and throughout the many . . . — — Map (db m134221) HM
On Short Cut Road at Rushwood Road, on the right when traveling west on Short Cut Road.
Near this site, Fort Elder was created in 1783 by Robert Elder. His cabin was a plain log structure, strongly built with heavy doors (known as a Block House) and situated near a spring. Ford Elder would often become a place of refuge when Indians . . . — — Map (db m134222) HM
Near Stone Lodge Road 0.6 miles east of Slag Road.
Deep in a hillside at the west end of the park, the Salem #2 mine was designed to reach part of the Greensburg coal basin. A year after opening, it had sixty employees. Peak production occurred in 1942, when 98,000 tons of coal were mined.
In . . . — — Map (db m135723) HM
On South Chestnut Street west of East 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Welcome to Derry Borough, "Gateway to the Mysterious Chestnut Ridge," where the legend of Bigfoot is deeply intertwined with our local history and culture. The first reports of eerie, primal screams echoing through the Derry Ridge came from . . . — — Map (db m279102) HM
On West 5th Avenue south of Hannastown Road, on the left when traveling south.
In gratitude to these servicemen who made the ultimate sacrifice in service of
our country
Francis Joseph Birchak •
Joseph Leonard Bridge •
Harmon Charles Burd •
Wilbur Turby Dunlap •
Blaine Wilbert Enos, Jr. •
Jay Leroy . . . — — Map (db m279152) WM
On Hunter Road 0.1 miles west of Pizza Barn Road, on the right when traveling east.
Colonel James Wilson erected a blockhouse near this point, which served as a refuge for the early settlers of Derry Township. It was equipped with heavy wooden doors, fortified window coverings, and rifle holes on every side. The blockhouse was . . . — — Map (db m134223) HM
