Pittston Fort
This Stone
marks the southern side of
Pittston Fort
here in June and July 1778,
gathered four hundred fugitives
for protection against
British and Indian foes.
Capt. Jeremiah Blanchard
and
Lieut. Timothy Keyes
in commnd. Erected
by
Dial Rock Chapter
D.A.R.
1778 - 1906
Marker is at the intersection of Pittston Avenue and Parsonage Street, on the right when traveling north on Pittston Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
