WIP · World in Pocket

Blue plaque № 28879

Ridgway, PA, United States

Blue plaque № 28879

Elk County. Formed April 18, 1843 from parts of McKean, Clearfield and Jefferson counties. Named for the large elk herd that roamed the area. First State Game Lands established in Pennsylvania, in 1920, are here. The county seat, Ridgway, was settled in 1824.

Listen to the audio guide for Blue plaque № 28879 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off