Historical Marker

Whiskey Point

Main St. (PA 136/88/837) & First St./Park Ave. · Monongahela · Washington

Pennsylvania marker

Inscription

The bluff at Main St. and Park Ave. was the site on Aug. 14, 1794, of a meeting of 226 whiskey rebels. Albert Gallatin''s eloquence turned the tide, resulting in peaceful ending of the Whiskey Rebellion and the possibility of civil strife.

Location

AddressMain St. (PA 136/88/837) & First St./Park Ave.
CityMonongahela

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