Wyalusing - North
Posted by: unimoggers
N 41° 40.248 W 076° 16.199
18T E 394281 N 4614005
This marker is place right in front of the Welcome to Wyalusing sign on the north side of town. My coordinates may be off because my picture of my gps is blurry, so if anyone can give me better coords, I welcome them!
Waymark Code: WM6BJG
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2009
Views: 6
Marker Text:
Named for an early town of the Munsee Delawares, which occupied the flats south of the present town. In 1760 Munsees under Papoonhank welcomed Post here, on his way toward a great Indian council beyond Allegheny River.
Marker Name: Wyalusing
County: Bradford
Date Dedicated: 03/15/1949
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: GAR Hwy. (US 6) at N end of Wyalusing
Category: Cities & Towns, Government & Politics 18th Century, Native American
Website: [Web Link]
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