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Shannopin Town

Allegheny County · dedicated 1958 · 40th St. at GW bridge (west side), Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh)

Name of a Delaware Indian village that covered this site from about 1731 to the French occupation, 1754. It was the Allegheny River terminus of the Raystown Indian and Traders Path from Carlisle to the west.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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