Allegheny Portage

Allegheny Portage (HM145P)

Location: Port Allegany, PA 16743 McKean County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 48.341', W 78° 16.648'

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The 23-mile crossing from Susquehanna West Branch to the Allegheny River followed Portage Creek to a "canoe place" near this point. From here Indians and pioneers continued on their way by boat down the Allegheny River.
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HM NumberHM145P
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Year Placed1948
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Date Added Monday, October 20th, 2014 at 9:54am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 726168 N 4631785
Decimal Degrees41.80568333, -78.27746667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 48.341', W 78° 16.648'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 48' 20.46" N, 78° 16' 38.88" W
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Area Code(s)814
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 31-99 GAR Highway, Port Allegany PA 16743, US
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