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PA 31 (Mount Pleasant Road) eastbound in Ruffs Dale. Ruffs Dale, also spelled Ruffsdale, is an unincorporated community in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania United States. It is located approximately forty miles from Pittsburgh. Ruffs Dale has its own post office, with zip code 15679, located at 875 State Route 31. [1] [2]
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available.
The county is part of the Southwest Pennsylvania region of the state. [a] Formed from, successively, Lancaster, Northumberland, and later Bedford counties, Westmoreland County was founded on February 26, 1773, and was the first county in the colony of Pennsylvania whose entire territorial boundary was located west of the Allegheny Mountains.
A roadside marker erected on December 12, 1946 by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission at the intersection of Route 136 and Baltzer Meyer Pike reads: [7] [8] "Frontier post built by Pennsylvania German pioneers of the Harrold's and Brush Creek settlements in 1774. It was a refuge from Indians in Dunmore's War and the American ...
The Scottdale Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Scottdale, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [ 1 ]
Tarrs is an unincorporated community and coal town that is located in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.. Situated on Pennsylvania Route 31 approximately three miles (4.8 km) west of Mt. Pleasant, [2] it is the only location in Pennsylvania known to have an active and running ACA Allertor 125 Civil Defense warning siren.
Before being taken into custody in Ruffs Dale, Pennsylvania on July 31, Sartor posted selfies with white supremacist Nick Fuentes and Stone, according to Law & Crime.
Penn Township is located in the western part of Westmoreland County.It is approximately 25 miles east from Pittsburgh and seven miles west of Greensburg.The township is bordered by north by Murrysville, to the northeast by Salem Township, to the east by Hempfield Township, to the southeast by Jeannette, to the southwest by North Huntington Township, to the west-southwest by Trafford, and to ...