Site of Fort Le Boeuf

Built by the French in 1752

Under British flag 1759 - 1763

American Blockhouse built 1796

Burned March 21st, 1869

Lot purchased by Fort Le Boeuf Chapter

Daughters of the American Colonists

Restored and Landscaped in 1932

As a memorial in honor of the two

Hundredth Anniversary of the birth

Of George Washington

By the National Society Daughters of

The American Colonists

Marker can be reached from High Street (U.S. 19) north of West 1st Alley, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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