Meadville
Founded in 1788 by David Mead and other settlers from the Wyoming region. In 1800 made county seat. First direct primary in U.S. held here in 1842. Making of hookless fasteners was pioneered here.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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