Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Greene County, dedicated 1955.
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This sign is no longer standing.
Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.Maps this old were drawn largely by eye, so places on them can sit miles from where they really are. The pin is ours and marks the marker's location today.
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Historical maps covering this location
- 1776 · Map of the most Inhabited part of Virginia containing ... Maryland. (Northern Section) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1782 · Carte de la Pensylvanie et du Nouveau Jersey (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
- 1792 · A Map Of The State Of Pennsylvania. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · Pennsylvania (Lewis, 1795) (Barry Lawrence Ruderman Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1796 · Pennsylvania. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
For example, one family's tree showed the Articles of Confederation marker in Pennsylvania standing under a mile from where William Gabby lived in the 1760s.
What that marker records spans 1777 to 1789, overlapping William Gabby's years there.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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On the National Register nearby
Places within about 300 feet of this marker that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A nearby listing is not always the marker's own subject.