Fort Crawford
Fort Crawford is a monument in City of New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. Fort Crawford is situated nearby to Logans Ferry Presbyterian Church, as well as near Logans Ferry United Presbyterian Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount St. Peter Church and C L Schmitt Bridge.
Mount St. Peter Church
Church
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Mount Saint Peter Church is a Catholic church at 100 Freeport Road in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. The church is located along the Allegheny River and is approximately 25 mi north-east of the city of Pittsburgh within the Diocese of Greensburg. Mount St. Peter Church is situated 3,500 feet north of Fort Crawford.
C L Schmitt Bridge
Bridge
The C.L. Schmitt Bridge is a truss bridge that carries vehicular traffic across the Allegheny River between New Kensington and East Deer Township, Pennsylvania in the United States. C L Schmitt Bridge is situated 1 mile northwest of Fort Crawford.
Rachel Carson Homestead
Museum
Photo: Leepaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rachel Carson Homestead is the birthplace and childhood home of biologist, writer, and conservationist Rachel Carson. It is located in Springdale, Pennsylvania, United States, eighteen miles northeast of Pittsburgh and near the Allegheny River. Rachel Carson Homestead is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Fort Crawford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Kensington and Springdale.
New Kensington
Town
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New Kensington is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 12,170 at the 2020 census. It is situated along the Allegheny River 18 miles northeast of Pittsburgh and is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
Springdale
Village
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Springdale is a borough in northeastern Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 18 miles northeast of Pittsburgh along the Allegheny River. The population was 3,400 at the 2020 census.
Springdale Township
Town
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Springdale Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It contains the two communities of Orrville and Harwick. The population was 1,636 at the 2010 census. Springdale Township is situated 2 miles west of Fort Crawford.
Fort Crawford
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “A four ton marker with a bronze plaque was put on the site by the Massy Harbison Chapter, NSDAR, and dedicated on May 13, 1942, during the 150th anniversary of the Logan’s Ferry Presbyterian Church on whose property it stands.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.55413° or 40° 33′ 15″ northLongitude
-79.76056° or 79° 45′ 38″ westOpen location code
87G2H63Q+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 9846283656OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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