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Historical Markers in McDonald, Pennsylvania
Washington is the county seat for Washington County
McDonald is in Washington County
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ADJACENT TO WASHINGTON COUNTY
Allegheny County (674) ►
Beaver County (218) ►
Fayette County (286) ►
Greene County (92) ►
Westmoreland County (169) ►
Brooke County, West Virginia (47) ►
Hancock County, West Virginia (28) ►
Marshall County, West Virginia (48) ►
Ohio County, West Virginia (176) ►
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Washington County, McDonald — Flowing Oil Well —  |
| (McDonald Oil, Field,) McDonald, Pa. For a brief period of time in 1891-1892, while pumping great quantities of high quality "Pennsylvania Crude", McDonald's oil field was recognized as the largest in the entire world. To learn more . . . — — Map (db m178930) HM | |||
| 2 ► Pennsylvania, Washington County, McDonald — Jay Livingston — (1915-2001) — |
| Prolific composer and writer of popular songs for motion pictures and television from the 1940s to the 1990s. Born and raised in McDonald. Along with partner Ray Evans, Livingston earned Academy Awards for the songs “Buttons and Bows,” . . . — — Map (db m45733) HM | |||
| 3 ► Pennsylvania, Washington County, McDonald — McDonald Oil Field — |
| Oil was first struck here in 1890, and in 1891 and 1892 the field yielded the highest levels of oil in the world. Second only in Pa. history to the Bradford Oil Field in both size and production, it was instrumental in achieving the state's highest . . . — — Map (db m58541) HM | |||
| 4 ► Pennsylvania, Washington County, McDonald — The McDonald Oil Field - The Old McDonald School Bell — |
| The McDonald Oil Field The "Great Oil Boom Excitement” of 1891 In the early 1890's, just about the time that the commercialization of oil was becoming big business, the Great McDonald Oil Field was the highest producing oil field in the . . . — — Map (db m178928) HM | |||
| 5 ► Pennsylvania, Washington County, McDonald, Mount Pleasant Township — David Reed — |
| Opposite was the log home of David Reed, leader of the Covenanter squatters on lands owned by George Washington. Here 13 of the Scotch-Irish pioneers met with him on September 20, 1784, defying his effort to remove them. — — Map (db m45728) HM | |||
| 6 ► Pennsylvania, Washington County, McDonald, Mount Pleasant Township — George Washington — |
| Near here at the David Reed home, Washington met September 20, 1784, with 13 Covenanter squatters on his tract of 2613 acres. Failure to fix terms of purchase forced him to bring suit at Washington to eject the illegal tenants. — — Map (db m45729) HM | |||