Fort Armstrong
Fort Armstrong is a memorial in Borough of Manorville, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Fort Armstrong is situated nearby to the hamlet McGrann, as well as near the church Grace Lutheran.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cogley Island and St John’s Lutheran Church.
Cogley Island
Islet
Cogley Island is an alluvial island in the Allegheny River in North Buffalo Township, Armstrong County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The island is situated across from Ford City and Manorville boroughs.
St John’s Lutheran Church
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John’s Lutheran Church is situated 1 mile south of Fort Armstrong.
First Presbyterian Church
Church
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
First Presbyterian Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Fort Armstrong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McGrann and Ford City.
McGrann
Hamlet
McGrann is an unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is bounded by Manorville to the northwest, Ford City to the southwest, and Pennsylvania Route 66 to the east.
Ford City
Town
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ford City is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States, 40 miles northeast of Pittsburgh along the east bank of the Allegheny River and 4 miles south of Kittanning, the county seat.
Applewold
Village
Applewold is a borough in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 334 at the 2020 census. Applewold is situated 1½ miles north of Fort Armstrong.
Fort Armstrong
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Located on the nearby river bank, this outpost was built in June, 1779, and abandoned that autumn. It served the Brodhead expedition against the Senecas and was named for Maj. Gen. John Armstrong.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Borough of Manorville, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.78427° or 40° 47′ 3″ northLongitude
-79.52322° or 79° 31′ 24″ westOpen location code
87G2QFMG+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 13859509173OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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