David Martin's Ferry

Operated at "The Forks" on grants received in 1739 and 1741. It was an important link on a main route to the west until 1806. Transported troops and supplies in the Revolutionary War.

Marker is on Larry Holmes Drive (Pennsylvania Route 611) 0.1 miles south of Northampton Street (Pennsylvania Route 248), on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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