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Historical Markers in Jenners Township, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Somerset 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 Somerset County, PA (147) Bedford County, PA (94) Cambria County, PA (98) Fayette County, PA (283) Westmoreland County, PA (169) Allegany County, MD (294) Garrett County, MD (161)  SomersetCounty(147) Somerset County (147)  BedfordCounty(94) Bedford County (94)  CambriaCounty(98) Cambria County (98)  FayetteCounty(283) Fayette County (283)  WestmorelandCounty(169) Westmoreland County (169)  AlleganyCountyMaryland(294) Allegany County (294)  GarrettCounty(161) Garrett County (161)
Somerset is the county seat for Somerset County
Boswell is in Somerset County
      Somerset County (147)  
ADJACENT TO SOMERSET COUNTY
      Bedford County (94)  
      Cambria County (98)  
      Fayette County (283)  
      Westmoreland County (169)  
      Allegany County, Maryland (294)  
      Garrett County, Maryland (161)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Boswell, Jenners Township — Forbes Road1758 — Fort Bedford to Fort Duquesne —
On Klines Mill Road at Sliding Rock Road, on the left when traveling west on Klines Mill Road.
Tomahawk Encampment At foot of Laurel Hill the Forbes Road leads northwestward to Fort Ligonier 35.5 miles from Fort BedfordMap (db m52703) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Boswell, Jenners Township — Frederick S. Duesenberg(1878-1932)
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at Sliding Rock Road, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway.
Near this site on July 2, 1932, the builder of Duesenberg luxury automobiles was seriously injured when his supercharged Model J crashed into the mountainside. He died on July 26 at Memorial Hospital of Johnstown.Map (db m60148) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Jennerstown, Jenners Township — Forbes RoadThe Clear Fields
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) near Willison Road, on the right when traveling west.
Good forage found at open camps such as this on the Raystown Path, led General Forbes to prefer this route to Braddock's Road. Site of Fort Dudgeon (Tomahawk Camp) is a short distance to the north.Map (db m52702) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Jennerstown, Jenners Township — Log Grist Mill
On Somerset Pike (Pennsylvania Route 985) at Log Cabin Road, on the right when traveling north on Somerset Pike.
This reconstructed early log mill was built originally at Roxbury by a miller named Cronin in 1805. It was in operation until 1918. It is now used as the Mountain Playhouse. As restored, it is a fine example of an early mill.Map (db m52677) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 23, 2024