https://www.wvhistoryonview.org/catalog/031417https://www.wvhistoryonview.org/image/031417.jpgPennsylvania Historic Marker on U. S. Route 401951Historic Markers.Historical markers--Pennsylvania.A Pennsylvania highway marker stands between Wheeling, W. Va. and Washington, PA on the US Route 40. The marker reads: Pennsylvania--founded 1681 by William Penn ans a Quaker Commonwealth, Birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.West Virginia History OnView