'Birthplace of Penn State' historical marker dedicated at Centre Furnace Mansion
January 11, 2024
January 11, 2024
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Jan. 11 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news:
Penn State and the Centre County Historical Society (CCHS) today (Jan. 11) officially unveiled a new historical marker -- "Birthplace of Penn State" -- on the grounds of Centre Furnace Mansion in State College. The mansion is the home of the society and the location of the 1855 decision that sited "The Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania" on 200 acres in Centre Cou . . .
Penn State and the Centre County Historical Society (CCHS) today (Jan. 11) officially unveiled a new historical marker -- "Birthplace of Penn State" -- on the grounds of Centre Furnace Mansion in State College. The mansion is the home of the society and the location of the 1855 decision that sited "The Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania" on 200 acres in Centre Cou . . .