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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY22_flora-black_Meyersdale-PA.html
On this farm lived Flora Black, a civic leader active in the county and Commonwealth. Here on October 14, 1914, she organized the Society of Farm Women of Pennsylvania. In the ensuing years, groups in many Pennsylvania counties became Society affi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX8H_flight-93_Stoystown-PA.html
Panel 1:America Attacked
On the morning of September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda terrorists hijack four commercial U.S. airliners that are departing from East Coast airports. The terrorists fly two jet airliners into the World Trade Center's Twin Towers…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMWE9_fort-hill_Confluence-PA.html
Archaeological study of the flat-top hill across the valley revealed two palisaded Indian villages with extensive house and burial remains, all dating from the Discovery Period.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTQP_meyersdale-centennial_Meyersdale-PA.html
Meyersdale
Originally founded bythree land warrants to:
1784 John Olinger1785 Andrew Borntrager1785 John Burger__________________
1803 Meyers Mills "Moyer's Stadt"1844 First town lots were laid out1870 Chartered as Dale City Borough1874 C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTM0_lest-we-forget_Meyersdale-PA.html
This monument is erected in honor of the men from Meyersdale and vicinity who served in the World War and is dedicated as a sacred memorial to those who died that liberty and the ideals of our country might be perpetuated.
Gold Star Roll
Cha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG0W_quecreek-mine-accident-and-rescue_Somerset-PA.html
On July 28, 2002, nine coal miners, trapped for four days due to flooding of the Quecreek Mine, were saved via a rescue shaft drilled here. Combined efforts of local, state, and federal agencies, mining and other industries, local mine workers, em…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFA8_edgewood-aerie-1801-f-o-e-world-war-ii-memorial_Somerset-PA.html
Roll of HonorDedicated to thetwo hundred fifty twomembers of EdgewoodAerie 1801 F.O.E. whoserved and to the sacredmemory of these who gavetheir lives in World War IIHoward A. BaldwinJohn BanyorWallace J. BishopWilliam A. DefibaughJohn L. James, Jr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFA7_somerset-county_Somerset-PA.html
Formed April 17, 1795 out of Bedford County and named for Somersetshire, England. County seat of Somerset was incorporated in 1804. Settlement followed the course of Forbes Road, opened 1758. This farm county is noted for production of maple syrup.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFA1_142nd-pennsylvania-volunteer-infantry_Somerset-PA.html
The 142nd Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, commanded by Colonel Robert Parson Cummins, former Somerset County Sheriff, enrolled 935 officers and men in 1862. Companies C, D & F were raised in Somerset County. The regiment took part in over twenty …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFA0_adam-schneider_Somerset-PA.html
Laid out the north half of the settlement renamed Somerset in 1795. Schneider and his brother Jacob conducted the first store in Somerset. It stood on this site.