McConnellsburg (Hancock – 25)


  • COORDINATES: 39.928130, -77.988089 Approximate for town
  • COUNTY: Fulton
  • DISTANCE TO NEXT: Hancock - 25 (Hancock is in Maryland)
  • EXPLANATION OF NAME: Named For First Settlers Daniel and William McConnell
  • FOUNDED: 1786
  • MANUFACTURER: Undetermined
  • STATUS: This is one of several markers once at this town, all of them physically gone to our knowledge. This photo, from the 1950s collection of R.C. Hesgey, is the only image we have of ANY of them.

Photo from R.C. Heagey collection, believed to be circa 1950.

This one was likely on U.S. Route 522 at north end of the Boro.