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Historical Markers in Driftwood, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Cameron 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 Cameron County, PA (11) Clearfield County, PA (65) Clinton County, PA (29) Elk County, PA (15) McKean County, PA (41) Potter County, PA (31)  CameronCounty(11) Cameron County (11)  ClearfieldCounty(65) Clearfield County (65)  ClintonCounty(29) Clinton County (29)  ElkCounty(15) Elk County (15)  McKeanCounty(41) McKean County (41)  PotterCounty(31) Potter County (31)
Emporium is the county seat for Cameron County
Driftwood is in Cameron County
      Cameron County (11)  
ADJACENT TO CAMERON COUNTY
      Clearfield County (65)  
      Clinton County (29)  
      Elk County (15)  
      McKean County (41)  
      Potter County (31)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Cameron County, Driftwood — "The Bucktails"
On 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 120) at Chestnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 555), on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street.
Famed Civil War volunteers departed from this point for Harrisburg, April 1861, where they were mustered into State service. A monument, erected in their honor, is just south of here. This highway and a State park are named for the Bucktails.Map (db m42898) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Cameron County, Driftwood — Bucktails Monument
On Driftwood Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 555), on the left when traveling south.
(Front):This Monument at the instance of the people of Cameron County was erected by The State of Pennsylvania on April 27, 1908 Colonel Edward A. Irvin Corporal Firmin F. Kirk Sergeant William H. Raugh commissioners (Side): From . . . Map (db m40048) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Cameron County, Driftwood — Sinnemahoning Path
Near Bucktail Trail Highway (Pennsylvania Route 120) 1.5 miles north of Chestnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 555), on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
One of the earliest Indian paths through the Allegheny Mts. followed this valley. It connected the Upper Allegheny River with the Susquehanna. In 17th century the Senecas used it in war against the Susquehannocks.Map (db m88279) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Cameron County, Driftwood — Tom Mix
On Low Grade Road (Pennsylvania Route 555) 2.1 miles west of Castle Garden Road, on the right when traveling east.
The famous cowboy star of cinema and circus was born here, January 6, 1880. A soldier during the Spanish- American War, he won renown for his "wild west" roles in hundreds of motion pictures - both silent and sound - between 1910 and 1935. Tom Mix . . . Map (db m76762) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024