Friendship Hill National Historic Site - Strattanville Landmark

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• guided tours

Descriptions from Across the Web

• Albert Gallatin is best remembered for his thirteen year tenure as Secretary of the Treasury during the Jefferson and Madison administrations. In that time he reduced the national debt, purchased the Louisiana Territory and funded the Lewis & Clark exploration. Gallatin's accomplishments ... more on Nps.gov

Directions

From Downtown Pittsburgh: approx. 2 hrs. US 51 south to Uniontown US 119 South to Point Marion PA 166 north - Park entrance is on left 3 miles north of Point Marion. From Pittsburgh Airport: approx. 2 hrs. US 60 toward Pittsburgh Exit right on I-79 south toward Washington PA Remain on I-79 south toward Morgantown, West Virginia Exit #3 (Waynesburg exit) PA 21 east to Masontown PA Route 166 south Park entrance is on right 1 mile south of New Geneva. From the Pennsylvania Turnpike: approx. 1 hr. 15 minutes Exit #8 - New Stanton US 119 south through Connellsville and Uniontown to Point Marion, PA PA 166 north Park entrance is on left 3 miles north of Point Marion. From Western Maryland: approx. 1 hr. I-68 west over Cheat Lake to HWY 857 (There are two HWY 857 exits) to Morgantown WV, Pierpont road exit off I-68. turn right at top of ramp toward Morgantown follow directions from Morgantown, WV. From Morgantown, WV: approx. 30 minutes US 119 north to Point Marion, PA After crossing bridge over the Cheat River turn left onto PA 166 Park entrance is on left 3 miles north of Point Marion. From Fort Necessity National Battlefield: approx. 40 minutes West on US Hwy 40 to Uniontown bypass Exit US Hwy 119 south - Morgantown Rd exit US 119 South to Point Marion PA 166 north Park entrance is on left 3 miles north of Point Marion.

Hours

The Gallatin House is open - 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily April through October. The Park Grounds and Trails are open daily from sunrise to sunset, all year.

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Free
• Educational Program: http://www.nps.gov/frhi/forteachers/index.htm

Other Web Resources

• www.nps.gov