First Colonial Residents
The first colonial residents of Beaver County lived nearby.
Alexander McKee operated a trading post 1769 or earlier.
Colonial John Gibson farmed land near his trading post in 1771 then went on to a great military and legal career.
McKee became a Tory fugitive.
Marker is at the intersection of PA 51 Offramp and Station Street, on the right when traveling north on PA 51 Offramp.
Courtesy hmdb.org