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Why are South Mountain and the Fruit Belt so important to the area and Pennsylvania? Marker image, Touch for more information
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 11, 2020
Why are South Mountain and the Fruit Belt so important to the area and Pennsylvania? Marker
1 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Arendtsville — Why are South Mountain and the Fruit Belt so important to the area and Pennsylvania?
2 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Biglerville, Butler Township — Penn State Fruit Research and Extension Center
3 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "… you know nothing about the lesson anyhow."
4 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…run home as quickly as you can."
5 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "…what in your life you will never see again."
6 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — "United to Serve" — 1835 - 1935
7 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — A Historic Year — Gettysburg College in 1863
8 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Captain James A. Thompson '40
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9 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Chambersburg Pike to the Lincoln Highway
10 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 16 — Civilians on Seminary Ridge
11 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 8 — Crisis Comes to the Seminary's Back Door
12 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Daniel Alexander Payne — (1811-1893)
13 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 7 — Daniel Alexander Payne
14 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Dedicated to the memory of James A. Getty
15 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 226 — Dobbin House
16 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Dwight D. Eisenhower — 1890-1969
17 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — First Home of Seminary and College
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18 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — For the Union Cause — The Norris-Wachob Alumni House
19 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Franklin Street “Colored” School 1884-1932
20 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Gettysburg College — A Consequential Education Inspired By A Consequential Place
21 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Gettysburg College Rooted in History
22 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater — The Grandest Small-Town Theater in America
23 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Gettysburg Seminary
24 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Gettysburg Seminary
25 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 2 — Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum
26 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 13 — Habitat of Seminary Ridge
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27 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Ice House Complex
28 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Lee's Headquarters at Gettysburg — Restoring Seminary Ridge
29 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 3 — Life as a Seminary Student
30 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Miller Hall
31 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Public School — Civil War Hospital
32 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 5 — Samuel Simon Schmucker
33 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Samuel Simon Schmucker Hall
34 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Stevens Hall
35 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Thaddeus Stevens, the Great Commoner, 1792 - 1868
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36 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The "Jack" Hopkins House
37 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The Battle Arrives — Pennsylvania Hall
38 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The Evolution of Gettysburg's "Common School"
39 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The Founding of Gettysburg College
40 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The History of Gettysburg College
41 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — The Office of a President — Dwight D. Eisenhower
42 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 6 — The Samuel Simon Schmucker House
43 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 1 — The Seminary Comes to Gettysburg
44 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — 4 — Valentine Hall
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45 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Cumberland Township — Adam Butt Farm & Schoolhouse — Civil War Hospital
46 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg, Straban Township — Location of Field Hospitals — During the Battle of Gettysburg — Army of the Potomac —
47 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Littlestown, Mount Joy Township — Pleasant Grove School — "Mud College" — 4084 Baltimore Pike —
48 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Bellevue, Ross Township — Mount Assisi — Historical Landmark —
49 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Braddock — Braddock Carnegie Library — Historic Landmark —
50 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Bridgeville — Bridgeville Public Library Founders 1962
51 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Carnot-Moon, Moon Township — Joshua Meeks — (1731-1818)
52 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Monroeville — William D. Boyce — (1858-1929)
53 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Munhall — Carnegie Library of Homestead — Historic Landmark —
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54 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, North Braddock — Alexander M. Scott High School — 1928
55 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Oakmont, Lower Oakmont — Oakmont Carnegie Library — Historic Landmark
56 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh — Baker Hall — Historic Landmark
57 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh — College of Fine Arts — Historic Landmark
58 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh — Hamerschlag Hall — Historic Landmark
59 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh — Judith A. Resnik
60 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh — Porter Hall — Historic Landmark
61 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh — Scotty Dog Statue
62 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh — Yi-Sheng Mao — (1896 - 1989)
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63 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — Allegheny High School — Historic Landmark —
64 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — Allegheny Post Office — Historic Landmark
65 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Center — First Free Public Library Building in the United States
66 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Allegheny-West — West Hall — Historic Landmark —
67 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Downtown Historic District — Dr. Nathaniel Bedford
68 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Lawrenceville — Daniel William Cooper — September 2 1830 · December 11 1920 — An Apostle of Jesus Christ —
69 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Bethel A.M.E. Church
70 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — James E. Rohr
71 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — University of Pittsburgh Log Schoolhouse
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72 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, East Allegheny — Avery College
73 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar — Lemington School
74 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Andrew Carnegie — (1835-1919)
75 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Cathedral of Learning — 4200 5th Avenue
76 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Jane Holmes — (1805-1885)
77 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — University of Pittsburgh
78 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, O'Hara Township — General Matthew B. Ridgway — (1895-1993)
79 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Old Allegheny Rows Historic District — Martha Graham — (1894-1991)
80 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Perry North — Allegheny Observatory
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81 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — Rev. John McMillan
82 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill North — Doherty Hall — Historic Landmark
83 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill North — Original Site of the Baseball Diamond
84 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill North — Station WQED
85 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Duquesne University
86 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Mercy Hospital
87 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Ross Township, McKnight — First Aluminum Observatory Dome
88 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley — Sewickley Public Library — Historic Landmark —
89 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Turtle Creek — St Colman School — Historic Landmark —
90 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Richmond Little Red Schoolhouse
91 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver Falls — Geneva College
92 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver Falls — The Carnegie Library
93 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Chippewa — McKinley School No. 3
94 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Darlington — Greersburg Academy
95 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Darlington — 47 — Greersburg Academy — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
96 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Darlington — Sandstone Walk
97 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Midland — Midland Education
98 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Monaca — Site of Thiel College
99 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Ohioville — Smiths Ferry
100 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Rochester — Joseph H. Bausman D.D.

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