Markers and Memorials

The Welsh-American Foundation recognizes the need to identify and honor events and locations of historical importance to the Welsh-American Community with plaques and roadside markers.

1990 Danville, PA

Roadside marker at the 1854-1865 home of composer Dr. Joseph Parry

1993 Llanberis, Wales

Engraved slate memorial to Thomas Jefferson and others of Welsh ancestry who signed the Declaration of Independence

1994 Avondale Hill, Plymouth, PA

Roadside marker commemorating 125th Anniversary of the 1869 Avondale Mine Disaster

1994 Washburn Cemetery, Scranton, PA

Roadside marker commemorating 125th Anniversary of the 1869 Avondale Mine Disaster

1995 St. Davids, Wales

Slate Bench overlooking St. Non's Well and wrought iron railings at the city hall

1999 Ystradgynlais, Wales

Roadside marker commemorating birthplace of Dr. Daniel Protheroe (1866-1934), Welsh-American musician, Eisteddfodau conductor and Patriot