Jefferson

Punxsutawney, PA

Prominent lawyer, business executive, and civic and political leader, Margiotti was appointed Pennsylvania Attorney General, 1935-1938,...

Brookville, PA

A physician turned senator, he coauthored an act in 1883 that established a board to oversee the distribution of unclaimed bodies to...

Brookville, PA

Outspoken abolitionist and judge, in 1835 Heath & others rescued two fugitive slaves, Charles Brown & William Parker.

McCalmont Twp., PA

On September 2, 1906, Privates John F. Henry and Francis A. Zehringer were killed in the line of duty as they attempted to arrest...

This major Indian path, connecting the Susquehanna and Allegheny rivers, paralleled the present highway at this point.

Punxsutawney, PA

As early as 1886, German immigrants here observed Groundhog Day and established the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club in 1899.

Brookville, PA

Formed March 26, 1804 out of Lycoming County and named for President Thomas Jefferson.

Brookville, PA

A pioneer aviator, Sandt was the first American to make an international flight, from Erie to Canada, in 1912.

Corsica, PA

This early road from Olean to Kittanning followed the Catawba Path, formerly used by Five Nations war parties attacking the Catawbas of...

Brookville, PA

Established in 1890 by Kate Scott and Annie Wittenmyer of the Woman's Relief Corps, an advocate for Civil War veterans.

Brockway, PA

Within State Game Lands 54 is the original site of the first academy in the nation devoted entirely to the training of Game Protectors,...