(1738-1808)
Settling here in the 1770s, Cook became a prominent landholder, jurist, and politician. He was a member of the Provincial Congress in Philadelphia in 1776 and served at the State Constitutional Convention. Although a moderate during the Whiskey Rebellion, 1792-94, he joined the tax protesters and was elected chairman of several key rebel meetings.HM Number | HM115T |
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Year Placed | 1994 |
Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 7:15am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17T E 600419 N 4444056 |
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Decimal Degrees | 40.14085000, -79.82116667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 8.451', W 79° 49.27' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 8' 27.06" N, 79° 49' 16.20" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 724 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 82 State Rte 3011, Belle Vernon PA 15012, US |
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