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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26WK_grand-army-of-the-republic-memorial_Scranton-PA.html
Dedicated to our comrades who fought, bled, suffered and died on land and sea, on battle fields and in prison pens, for their country's honor. 1861 - 1865 Lieut. Ezra S. Griffin Post 139, Dept. of Penn., G.A.R. Lieut. Ezra S. Griffin Camp …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26WA_home-of-debra-records_Scranton-PA.html
Irman Music Publishing Co. BMI 50's Record Company Where 50's Music Began Doowopville
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26KH_discovery-of-the-pothole_Archbald-PA.html
"The miner fired a blast, and when the outpouring of stones and water from the hole came rushing through, the miners...called out a cry of alarm and ran from the mine..." Edward S. Jones, Mine Manager They thought the earth had collapsed. Miners…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26KF_the-geology-of-the-pothole_Archbald-PA.html
"It is a fine case of a well-known phenomenon called a glacial pothole." Geologist J.C. Branner, 1884 Formation About 20,000 years ago, a powerful, whirling mixture of frigid glacial water, sand and stones wore away solid rock, forming this pot…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26KD_lackawanna-heritage-valley_Archbald-PA.html
Coal from the Lackawanna Valley fueled America's Industrial Revolution. Millions of tons of domestic anthracite came from mines like those that ran under this park. Today, nature's gift of anthracite and the dynamic story of the Industrial Revolu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25OH_delaware-hudson-passenger-station_Carbondale-PA.html
A magnificent railroad station once rose from the foundation in front of you. Built in 1895, it was one of 19 stations on the Honesdale Branch of the Delaware & Hudson Co. The last train pulled into the station on January 4th, 1952, at 6:11 PM. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25NJ_benjamin-franklin-firefighter-memorial_Scranton-PA.html
This memorial is in honor of all firefighters. It was in Philadelphia, Pa. that Benjamin Franklin organized the first fire department in Dec. 1736, known as "The Bucket Brigade". ————————&mda…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM252Q_abraham-lincoln_Scranton-PA.html
Beloved savior of the Union Presented on his bicentennial February 12, 2009
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM252M_pine-brook-war-memorial-a-war-memorial_Scranton-PA.html
Dedicated to those who served in all wars
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24Y5_miners-and-laborers-memorial_Scranton-PA.html
This monument is erected to honor the memory of the countless thousands of miners and laborers who toiled in the near-by coal mines of Park Place and Bull's Head. Their courage at work and their devotion to their families have left a proud legacy…
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