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W2.9 km
David L. Lawrence Convention Center - Pittsburgh, PA
in People-Named Places
A Convention Center named after an American politician who served as the Democratic Governor of Pennsylvania from 1959 to 1963
posted by: YONEYAMA
location: Pennsylvania
date approved: 09/05/2023
last visited: never
W53.6 km
Robert Brooke - Brooke County, WV
Robert Brooke, Governor of Virginia, gave his name to Brooke County, West Virginia, when it was formed from Ohio County in 1797. Billed as the "Top of West Virginia," Brooke and Hancock counties from the panhandle of the state.
posted by: silverquill
location: West Virginia
date approved: 02/01/2009
last visited: 02/13/2018
John Hancock - Hancock County, WV
Taken from part of Brooke County in 1848, Hancock County, West Virginan, took its name from John Hancock, American patriot known as the first signer of the Declaration of Independence. Together with Brooke County it forms the state's panhandle.
W54.2 km
Jennings Randolph Bridge - Chester WV
Named for Senator Jennings Randolph, this bridge, built in 1977, is the largest simple truss bridge in North America, spanning 745 feet from Chester, WV, to East Liverpool, OH.
date approved: 01/28/2009
last visited: 04/06/2024
W125.7 km
The Saxton House-Home of Ida Saxton McKinley - Canton OH
The Saxton House-A substantial section was then added CA 1870 by James Saxton, father of Ida Saxton McKinley and son of John Saxton. This was the home of Ida prior to her marriage to William McKinley.
posted by: Don.Morfe
location: Ohio
date approved: 03/03/2023
last visited: 03/03/2023
S127.9 km
Anna Jarvis Birthplace - Grafton, WV
Anna Jarvis was born here, 5-1-1864. Through her efforts President Wilson designated in 1914 the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day.
date approved: 03/24/2023
last visited: 03/22/2023
NW128.1 km
Hoover Historical Center - North Canton OH
In 1978, the Hoover Company opened a museum in the old Hoover home in North Canton, Ohio on the campus of Walsh University. It is called The Hoover Historical Center, and is dedicated to the history of the Hoover company in Canton.
date approved: 03/11/2023
last visited: 03/07/2023
NW130.2 km
Rootstown - Rootstown OH
In 1795,Connecticut Land Company purchased three million acres of land in the Western Reserve. Ephraim Root held interest in 100,000 acres, including Township 2 in Range VIII, which he named Rootstown. Rootstown was settled in 1802.
last visited: 03/08/2023
N133.7 km
David Mead - Meadville, PA USA
small city / large town named for its founder.
posted by: Captain Chaoss
date approved: 09/13/2008
last visited: 05/15/2012
N133.9 km
Titusville - Jonathan Titus - Titusville, PA
Titusville, home of Jonathan Titus and the birthplace of the Oil Industry.
posted by: bpratt
date approved: 01/08/2012
last visited: 06/09/2013
NE158.8 km
Decker's Chapel - St. Marys, Pennsylvania
Welcome to Decker's Chapel, one of the tinyest chapels in America!
posted by: Szuchie
date approved: 02/12/2008
last visited: 01/09/2021