From Highway Dept. Booklet
As found in Highway Dept. booklet
McKean Forest
- COORDINATES: Coordinates approximate location where marker is believed to have been located.
- COUNTY: McKean
- EXPLANATION OF NAME: Text Says: Dedicated To McKean County's Bucktails and World War Heros
- MANUFACTURER: Maker's name is undetermined
- FOUNDED: Marker has 1926 date on it
- STATUS: The exact location of this unique marker is unknown. It is known only from a photograph in an old Highways Department booklet. Similar markers may well have been in other north-central PA counties as most of them provided "Bucktail" regiments of troops for the Civil War. These soldiers wore a deer tail on their caps, thus the "Bucktails".