Hannastown

Westmoreland County · dedicated 1946 · New Alexandria Rd. (US 119) & Forbes Trail Rd. (SR 1032)

Site of former county seat of Westmoreland County is just east of here. First county seat west of mountains, 1773. Citizens adopted a Declaration in support of the Revolution, 1775. Burned by the Indians in 1782.

6.2 miles from where Mary Ann Gabby lived in the 1780s

what this marker records spans 1773 to 1782, overlapping Mary Ann Gabby's years here

From one family's 77-marker roster

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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Hannastown

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