About one half a mile southwest of this spot, on the high bluff above the river, stood the stockade known as Antes Fort. Erected by Lieut. Col. John Henry Antes in the summer of 1777. This fort was an important rallying point for the settlers in . . . — — Map (db m74246) HM
Built 1776 by Col. Henry Antes. Site on opposite side of the river at the mouth of Antes Creek. Nearby was Antes Mill, first in the region. The stockade was abandoned during the Great Runaway; burned by Indians. — — Map (db m71975) HM
Erected December 20, 1907 by the Citizens of Jersey Shore and vicinity, to the memory of the Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War; War with England 1812-1814; Mexican War of 1846-1848; Civil War of 1861-1865, and of the Spanish American War . . . — — Map (db m200577) HM WM
In 1785, families from the young state of New Jersey moved to this area, led by brothers Reuben and Jeremiah Manning. They laid out streets for the new town of Waynesburg. Across the river, Scotch-Irish settlers headed for local taverns would . . . — — Map (db m200425) HM
In honor of the members of
Major Keennan Post No. 349 G.A.R.
Yours in F. C. & L.
[Fraternity, Charity & Loyalty]
Lawrence J. Anderson Daniel Artman George A. Aughenbaugh James L. Barclay
Daniel Barner Reuben Barner Eskine M. . . . — — Map (db m200544) WM
Just south along Pine Creek was the site of the first Presbyterian Church in this area, organized in 1792. It was the ancestor of the Jersey Shore Presbyterian Church, organized in 1851. — — Map (db m74244) HM
In honor of
those who served in
the Spanish-American War
H. E. Brunner J. H. Chambers John W. Embich B. F. Francis
Linn Kriner E. L. Lazotte George H. Poust John Russell
Joseph Sessman Samuel Sperrow W. Slaughenwhite . . . — — Map (db m200543) WM
[Military images, from the declaration of independence
signed under the Tiadaghton Elm through present day]
"God who gave us life gave us liberty"
Thomas Jefferson
In memory of Lt. Fredrick N. Callahan
"If my people, which . . . — — Map (db m200424) WM
In memory of those who served
in the World War
Died in Service
Joseph E. Bower Chester Breon William Bruce Percy D. Cox
Tom Farley Samuel Fulkrod Samuel W. Hanford Daniel W. Hazen
Charles S. Holden Guy W. Johnson . . . — — Map (db m200547) WM
A half-million years ago, North America entered one of several "ice ages." Thousands of years of relentless cold passed, and ice accumulated a mile thick across Canada. The ice eventually formed glaciers that slowly advanced southward into . . . — — Map (db m216285) HM
Long before roads or trains, native American Indians walked an ancient footpath that passed through this very place. Connecting the Great Shamokin Path along the Susquehanna to the Genesee River region in New York, the Pine Creek Path was known to . . . — — Map (db m216277) HM
