Allegheny Portage

Allegheny Portage (HM18MK)

Location: Emporium, PA 15834 Cameron County
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N 41° 30.484', W 78° 13.215'

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The 23-mile crossing from Susquehanna West Branch to the Allegheny River began at a "canoe place" near this point. Indians and pioneers went north to Portage Creek, and at present Port Alleghany resumed travel by canoe.
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HM NumberHM18MK
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Year Placed1949
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 11:42pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 731988 N 4598890
Decimal Degrees41.50806667, -78.22025000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 30.484', W 78° 13.215'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 30' 29.04" N, 78° 13' 12.90" W
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Area Code(s)814
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 12-98 Sizerville Rd, Emporium PA 15834, US
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