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Early Smithy

 

On this corner site stood

first Bellevue Blacksmith

shop, from 1885 to 1925.

Started by Julius Zander,

followed by Julius Zemke.

Marker is on Broadway near Fairview Ave., on the right when traveling west.

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Clynmalira

5000 Acres

Surveyed April, 1705 for Charles Carroll, Lord Baltimore’s Attorney-General of his Province of Maryland 1688. In 1822 Henry Carroll, Great-great Grandson of Charles Carroll built Clynmalira house.

Marker is on Carroll Road 0.1 miles north of Glencoe Road, on the ...

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Reading Observation No. 1

1937

Builder: Budd Company, Red Lion, PA

Build Date: 1937

Retirement Date: 1982

Number Built: 2

Weight: 97,000 lbs.

Length: 85 ft.

PHMC Cat No. RR78.52

The Crusader:

As the nation pulled itself out of the Great Depression, the Reading Company launched a new premier passenger service from Philadelphia ...

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Roadside Enterprise

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

As the Lincoln Highway prospered, many towns saw the introduction of automobile dealerships onto Main Street. In 1920, A.J. McColly purchased this site, tore down two frame houses, along with a blacksmith shop, and erected this building ...

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Highway Enterprise

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

In 1895, people from Pittsburgh could find refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city in Ligonier. At this time, Mr. Wiliam J. Potts, Ligonier's first Mayor, built a Victorian residence on this site for his ...

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Monongahela Railway No. 67

1949

The Monongahela:

The Monongahela Railroad, incorporated on December 31, 1900, was a jointly owned venture by the Pennsylvania and Pittsburg and Lake Erie railroads to tap the rich coal fields south of Pittsburgh. The Monongahela funneled coal north to is parent ...

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Desert Storm Memorial

Dedicated in honor of our Ligonier area servicemen and women who served our country and fought to preserve peace.

Dedicated July 4, 1991

Marker is on Main Street near Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 711), in the median.

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Ligonier War Memorial

In eternal gratitude to

those who served in all

conflicts waged to

create and preserve

our nation and our

way of life

Erected May 30, 1962

Marker is on Main Street near Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 711), in the median.

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“the grandest sean of all”

Beginning just after 4:00 pm and continuing into darkness, charging Confederate infantry made repeated assaults up these gentle slopes. In several places those attacks came within point-blank range of the Union lines. This ground is such a place.

The position here ...

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Daphne United Methodist Church

This church and cemetery have been in continuous service by the citizens of this area since the 1840's. Originally named "Methodist Episcopal Church South."

Land donated by William L. Howard. Building built by L. E. Edmondson and a Creole helper, ...

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