Madonna of the Trail

Madonna of the Trail (HM2RX)

Location: Knoxville, PA 15427 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 3.622', W 80° 0.775'

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(South Face) N.S.D.A.R. Memorial to the Pioneer Mothers of the Covered Wagon Days.

(East Face) On this historic spot, the hunting ground of the friendly Indian Nemacolin, this monument is erected and dedicated to the memory of our pioneer mothers.

(North Face) The National Old Trails Road.

(West Face) Erected in Nineteen Hundred Twenty Eight in Washington County, Pennsylvania, the oldest county west of the Allegheny Mountains. Named for the father of our country.

(Small brass plaque in front of monument) Madonna of the Trail. Presented and dedicated December 8, 1928 by the National Society of the American Revolution. Restored 1990 by the Pennsylvania State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Mrs. Thomas G. Burkey, State Regent. Rededicated June 23, 1990.
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HM NumberHM2RX
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series, and the The Historic National Road series.
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Marker Number10
Year Placed1928
Placed ByThe National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 10:00pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 584183 N 4434924
Decimal Degrees40.06036667, -80.01291667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 3.622', W 80° 0.775'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 3' 37.32" N, 80° 0' 46.50" W
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Area Code(s)724
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1215 US-40, Knoxville PA 15427, US
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