Historical Markers and War Memorials in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania
Uniontown is the county seat for Fayette County
Belle Vernon is in Fayette County
Fayette County(289) ► ADJACENT TO FAYETTE COUNTY Greene County(92) ► Somerset County(158) ► Washington County(377) ► Westmoreland County(172) ► Garrett County, Maryland(161) ► Monongalia County, West Virginia(226) ► Preston County, West Virginia(127) ►
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Belle Vernon's historian began practicing medicine here in 1847 upon graduating from today's W&J College. He married Betsy Plumer Smith that fall. His 1893 The Old and New Monongahela relates how Betsy's great grandfather Alexander Lowrey . . . — — Map (db m201460) HM
Settling here in the 1770s, Cook became a prominent landholder, jurist, and politician. He was a member of the Provincial Congress in Philadelphia in 1776 and served at the State Constitutional Convention. Although a moderate during the Whiskey . . . — — Map (db m54927) HM