Union Cemetery
Inscription
First burial here as early as 1808. Cemetery chartered in 1856. Here lie three Governors of Pennsylvania and their wives -- Andrew Gregg Curtin (1815-1894), who served 1861-67, and Katharine Wilson Curtin (1821-1903); James Addams Beaver (1837-1914), who served 1887-91, and Mary McAllister Beaver (1842-1926); Daniel Hartman Hastings (1849-1903), who served 1895-99, and Jane Rankin Hastings (1851-1937).
Location
Sources
More markers in Centre
Pennsylvania Match Factory
Bellefonte, PA
One of the nation's leading producers of wooden matches during the first half of the 20th century; founded 1899 by Bellefonte entrepreneurs.
Plumbe Forge
About six-tenths mile north are the remains of the forge built by Dr. John Plumbe in 1828.
Philip Benner
The ironmaster's home was at Rock.
Union Church
Philipsburg, PA
Built of logs in 1820 by Philipsburg pioneers to serve as school and place of worship for all faiths.
Scotia
W of State College in P, PA
Two miles SW of here, an iron center, called Scotia, was established by Andrew Carnegie in 1881.