Lobb's Cemetery and Yohogania County Courthouse Site
Lobb's Cemetery, a.k.a. Lobb's Run Cemetery, is a historic cemetery in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It takes its name from Lobb's Run, a minor tributary of the Monongahela River, which flows by the entrance to the cemetery.
Lobb's Cemetery and Yohogania County Courthouse Site | |
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| Nearest city | Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°15′46.41″N 79°54′57.77″W |
| Built | 1794 |
| MPS | Whiskey Rebellion Resources in Southwestern Pennsylvania MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001501[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1992 |
| Designated PHMC | June 10, 1948[2] |
The former Yohogania County Courthouse was once located close to this cemetery, and some of the rebels involved in the Whiskey Rebellion were buried in this cemetery around 1794.
The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "Yohogania Courthouse - PHMC Historical Markers". Historical Marker Database. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Archived from the original on December 7, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
External links
- Lobb's Run Cemetery at Find A Grave
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