Major General Joseph H. Pendleton

Born in Rochester June 2, 1860 to Jos. R. and Matilda Cross Pendleton. U.S. Navy Academy 1878. He fired last shot in Spanish American War. Camp Pendleton California named in his honor. Died Feb. 4, 1942. Buried at National Cemetery Coronado, Calif.

Marker is on Brighton Avenue 0 miles north of Adams Street (Pennsylvania Route 68), on the right when traveling north.

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