Historical Markers and War Memorials in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

Waynesburg is the county seat for Greene County

Waynesburg is in Greene County

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1 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — "For Truth and Courage" —

This bell, cast in the early days of the University, once proclaimed each new day of learning from the cupola of the building directly in front of you. Echoing across the hills, its ring welcomed men and women to an institution of higher learning . . . — — Map (db m178611) HM

2 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — A. B. Miller Hall — 1879 —

Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m178399) HM

3 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Combat Wounded Veterans —

Dedicated to the recipients of the Nation's oldest military decoration the Purple Heart My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country's way to show they care. If I could be seen by all mankind maybe peace will come in . . . — — Map (db m200581) WM

4 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Company K, 110th U.S. Infantry (10th PA) World War Memorial —

In memory of the men of Co. K, 110th U.S. Infantry (10th PA.) who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War William G. Meighen • Norman N. Zahniser • Alfred R. McCarty • Charles E. Murphy • Walter B. Riggle • Floyd B. Huffman . . . — — Map (db m16221) WM

5 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Greene County —

Formed February 9, 1796 from Washington County. Named for Gen. Nathanael Greene. Waynesburg, the county seat named for Gen. Anthony Wayne, was incorporated in 1816. Site of Waynesburg College, founded 1849. Near Ten Mile is birthplace of Gov. . . . — — Map (db m16224) HM

6 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Greene County Civil War Memorial —

Erected by the County of Greene in grateful memory of her Soldiers and Sailors of the War for the Union. 1861 - 1865 — — Map (db m16222) HM

7 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Greene County Veterans Memorial —

Dedicated to Greene County veterans who honorably served their country — — Map (db m178106) WM

8 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Greene County World War I Memorial —

Honor Roll of the men of Greene County who gave their lives in the World War. Areford, John G. • Bissett, Joseph • Buchanan, Bert • Carey, Harold T. • Closser, Hallie, J. • Courtwright, John • Crayne, Thomas E. • Creel, James F. . . . — — Map (db m16257) WM

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9 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Greene County’s First Courthouse —

Greene County's First Courthouse 1797-1800 Restored-2002 — — Map (db m178227) HM

10 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Hanna Hall — 1850 —

Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m178283) HM

11 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — In Memoriam —

During the disastrous fire which swept this block on the morning of December 23, 1925 the following men gave their lives Joseph K. Rifenburg James Thurman Long Harvey Call, II William A. Finch Victor H. Silveus — — Map (db m178105) HM

12 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — M 60 A 3 Main Battle Tank — United States of America —

Entered Service 1960 Crew 4 Weight 54.6 Tons Main Gun 105mm Coax 7.62 Mg Secondary 50 Cal. MG Powered by V12 Twin Turbo Diesel 750 HP Top Speed 30 MPH — — Map (db m196936) HM

13 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Monument Park —

When the borough was formed in 1796, this land was declared the commons, to provide pasture for the lot-holders. Converted to a park in 1883. Monument in memory of those who served in Civil War dedicated in 1899. — — Map (db m178233) HM

14 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Ritchie Park —

When the borough was formed in 1796, this land was declared the commons, to provide pasture for the lot-holders. Converted to a park in 1883 by petition to the court by J. G. Ritchie. — — Map (db m178589) HM

15 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Veterans Memorial —

To the memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice and in honor of all who served their country in time of need — — Map (db m200579) WM

16 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Waynesburg College —

Founded in 1849 by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Chartered by the State in 1850. One of the first two colleges in Pennsylvania to grant degrees to women, in 1857. — — Map (db m16227) HM

17 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Waynesburg College —

Founded in 1849 by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Chartered by the State in 1850. One of the first two colleges in Pennsylvania to grant degrees to women, in 1857. — — Map (db m56957) HM

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18 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — West Park —

When the borough was formed in 1796, this land was declared the commons, to provide pasture for the lot-holders. Converted to a park in 1883 by petition to the court. — — Map (db m79985) HM

19 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — Widely known as the Birthplace of Rain Day —

This location was once home to the Allison Building, which housed the J.T. Rogers & Co. Drugstore. In the 1870s, a local farmer remarked to pharmacist William Allison that it always seemed to rain on his birthday, July 29. In 1874, Allison began . . . — — Map (db m196984) HM

20 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg — World War I Memorial —

These trees are planted in memory of the soldiers of Greene County who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War 1917 • 1918 John G. Areford • Joseph Bissett • Bert Buchanan • Harold T. Carey • Hallie J. Closser • John . . . — — Map (db m202656) WM

21 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — A Family Proud To Serve —

United States Army S.Q. Bedsworth • S. Sgt. Scott A. Blair II • Lt. Scott A. Blair • S. Sgt. Andrew Rameas — — Map (db m180581) WM

22 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — Greene County Salute To Veterans — In Honor Of Those Who Served —

(Names Listed on Four Panels) — — Map (db m180798) WM

23 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — Jack R. Beabout —

In Memory of JACK R. BEABOUT US Navy Korean War • USS George Randall — — Map (db m180794) WM

24 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — The Mooney Brothers —

John W. Mooney - U.S. Navy Seabees - WWII and Korean War C. Kenneth Mooney - U.S. Army - WWII Willliam S. Mooney - U.S. Army - Korean War Charles E. Mooney - U.S. Army — — Map (db m180676) WM

25 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — The Stewart Brothers —

John Barr "Buddy" Stewart - U.S. Army Alan Dale "Doodlebug" Stewart - U.S. Navy Loye Gale "Tudy" Stewart – U.S. Army Earl Lynn "Inny" Stewart - U.S. Army — — Map (db m180618) WM

26 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — These Gave All — WW I Greene County —

John Goslin Areford • Joseph Horner Bissett • Bert Buchanan • John D. Caldwell • Harold Thomas Carey • Hallie Jackson Closser • John Courtwright • Thomas E. Crayne • James Frederick Creel • Albert Davis • Harry Dunn • Daniel Goodwin . . . — — Map (db m180411) WM

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27 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — Veterans Memorial —

We sit here in honor of our Veterans — — Map (db m180489) WM

28 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — Veterans Memorial —

United States Army Charles Pick Wilson • David R. Wilson • Harry T. Moore United States Navy Don Shultz • Bill Shultz • Eddie Shultz • Frederick E. Wilson • Gary A. Wilson Jr. • Daniel Fuller United States Air . . . — — Map (db m180506) WM

29 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — Veterans Memorial —

UNITED STATES ARMY G. Russell Haines Constabulary WWII 1945-1947 Robert M. Lemley WWII 1945-1947 Donald R. Pyle Korea 1952-1953 John Lewellen WWII Kenneth D. Haines Vietnam 1968-1969 UNITED STATES . . . — — Map (db m180712) WM

30 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Franklin Township — Veterans Memorial —

UNITED STATES ARMY Terry L. Hoyle II George E. Hoyle Jr. George Balsinger Jr. UNITED STATES NAVY Willliam Balsinger Rick E. Black UNITED STATES AIR FORCE Terry L. Hoyle Robert Eisiminger UNITED . . . — — Map (db m180774) WM

31 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Greene Township — Rev. John Corbley — (1733 - 1803) —

A noted Baptist minister serving area congregations, Corbley was among some 150 men arrested by federal troops on the “Dreadful Night" of November 13, 1794. A vocal opponent of the excise tax on whiskey, he was the area’s best known participant in . . . — — Map (db m238126) HM

32 ► Pennsylvania, Greene County, Waynesburg, Greene Township — 224 — White Covered Bridge —

Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 by the United States Department of the Interior — — Map (db m209764) HM

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