Boggs Township

Boggs Township (HM278I)

Location: West Decatur, PA 16878 Clearfield County
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N 40° 57.688', W 78° 19.13'

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Residents' names when the township formed in 1838 included: Adams, Beers, Benehoofs, Bushes, Gearharts, Gosses, Grays, Haneys, Hesses, Hummels, Kepharts, Litzes, Lumadues, Millers, Peters, Shaws, Shimmels, Smeals, Stones, Turners, Williams, Wilsons and Wisors. Built along the 1796 State Road that followed the Indian path, the Salem Church (1848) and the Waple log house are among the county's oldest structures.
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HM NumberHM278I
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Year Placed2004
Placed ByClearfield County Bicentennial Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, April 29th, 2018 at 10:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 725633 N 4537941
Decimal Degrees40.96146667, -78.31883333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 57.688', W 78° 19.13'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 57' 41.28" N, 78° 19' 7.7999999999999" W
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Area Code(s)814
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1651 Salem Rd, West Decatur PA 16878, US
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