National Road

National Road (HMS0J)

Location: Hopwood, PA 15445 Fayette County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 52.334', W 79° 41.913'

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From the creation of the National Road in 1806 until the advent of the railroads in the 1850s, thousands of travellers crossed Chestnut Ridge between the East and Midwest. Founded in 1791, Hopwood was a major resting stop for traffic in both directions.
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HM NumberHMS0J
Series This marker is part of the The Historic National Road series
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Year Placed1996
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 9:56am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 611299 N 4414386
Decimal Degrees39.87223333, -79.69855000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 52.334', W 79° 41.913'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 52' 20.04" N, 79° 41' 54.78" W
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Area Code(s)724, 412
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1252-1266 National Pike, Hopwood PA 15445, US
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