Blanket Hill

Blanket Hill is a memorial in Kittanning Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Blanket Hill is situated nearby to the aerodrome Dunbar Airport, as well as near the hamlet Greendale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greendale and West Valley.

Hamlet

Greendale is an unincorporated community in Valley Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. Greendale is situated 3 miles northeast of Blanket Hill.

Hamlet

West Valley is an unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. West Valley is situated 5 miles north of Blanket Hill.

Yatesboro is an unincorporated community that is located in Cowanshannock Township, Pennsylvania. The community is situated 1.0 mile west of Rural Valley. Yatesboro has a post office with ZIP Code 16263. Yatesboro is situated 5 miles northeast of Blanket Hill.

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “So named for the blankets left by the Armstrong expedition after destroying Kittanning. Here also was a stopping point of the troops on September 7, 1756 en route to attack the Indians.”
Category: historic site
Location: Kittanning Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.7649° or 40° 45′ 54″ north

Longitude

-79.41668° or 79° 25′ 0″ west

Open location code

87G2QH7M+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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