McCoy Home

McCoy Home was the birthplace of Major General Frank R. McCoy, who was born in 1874 and died in 1954, graduated from West Point, took part in the Spanish-American War and World Wars I and II, and also served as president of the Foreign Policy Association. It was also the home of Thomas Franklin McCoy, who was born in 1819 and died in 1899, served as a captain in the Mexican War and a brigadier general in the Civil War, and was the father of Frank Ross McCoy, a major general in the U.S. Army remembered as a soldier-statesman and as “A friend of the high and mighty without compromise; A friend of the poor and lowly without condescension.”

Lewistown, Pennsylvania · United States