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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZEJ_wollner-building_Lewistown-PA.html
The most intact turn-of-the-centurycommercial building and the oldestextant bank structurein Lewistown
Mifflin CountyHistoric BuildingBuilt 1906
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZEI_coleman-house_Lewistown-PA.html
Former Site of Red Lion InnFirst troops to answerPresident Abraham Lincoln'sCall to Armsfor the Civil Warwere mustered here
Mifflin CountyHistoric PlaceCirca 1871
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZE5_montgomery-ward-building_Lewistown-PA.html
An example ofArt Deco style architectureOne of Montgomery Ward & Company'sinitial retail outlets
Mifflin CountyHistoric Building1929
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZE3_masonic-temple-building_Lewistown-PA.html
Over a century on the SquareSite of first Post Office
Mifflin CountyHistoric PlaceCirca 1893
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZE2_wmrf_Lewistown-PA.html
Mifflin County's OldestRadio Station
Mifflin CountyHistorical SiteCirca 1941
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCX_fort-granville_Lewistown-PA.html
About 650 yards south of this spot, on the high bank of the Juniata River, was the site of Fort Granville, which was erected in 1755-56. This fort was twice attacked by the Indians. It was destroyed on July 30, 1756, when in command of Lieut. Edwa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCC_fort-granville_Lewistown-PA.html
Erected in 1755-56 along the river just south. An important link in the chain of early frontier defenses. Destroyed July 30, 1756 by French and Indians under Capt. Coulon de Villiers.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCB_juniata-iron_Mcveytown-PA.html
Along the streams of this region are ruins of many charcoal iron furnaces and forges built between 1790-1850. Juniata iron was the best in America. Its reign ended with the rise of coal and coke iron making.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCA_joseph-rothrock_Mcveytown-PA.html
Born here April 9, 1839. Conservationist and father of the State Forest idea in Pennsylvania. Pioneer in development of forest fire control, reforestation, and scientific forestry.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU9K_lewistown-station_Lewistown-PA.html
The oldest surviving structure known to have been built by the Pennsylvania Railroad, this station was constructed in 1848-49 as a freight handling warehouse. On September 1 1849, this was the scene of a banquet celebrating the opening of the rail…