view gallery SW1.8 km | Marian Sutherland Kirby Library in Libraries A small local library open to the public. posted by: mtngeo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 06/03/2006 last visited: 05/25/2016 |
view gallery NW3.4 km | Joe Palooka Monument in Citizen Memorials Dedicated to Joe Palooka created by Ham Fisher in Wilkes Barre PA. posted by: Toki24 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/12/2010 last visited: 05/03/2015 |
view gallery NW5.1 km | Preston Hose Co. No.3 in Firehouses Preston Hose Co No. 3 located on S Main Street in Ashley PA. posted by: Toki24 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/11/2010 last visited: 10/29/2015 |
view gallery NW5.1 km | Hanover Township All Wars Memorial in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials A memorial for the citizens of Hanover Township who fought for our freedom. posted by: Toki24 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/12/2010 last visited: 10/29/2015 |
view gallery NW5.3 km | Blue Coal in Ghost Signs "Blue Coal" - Glen Alden Coal Company posted by: mtngeo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 03/20/2006 last visited: 09/09/2008 |
view gallery N6 km | Laurel Run Mine Fire in Famous Fires Mine Fire has been burning since 1915. All because a miner was in a hurry and left his lantern behind. posted by: Toki24 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 03/28/2010 last visited: 11/11/2014 |
view gallery NW6.1 km | Sugar Notch Veterans Memorial in Non-Specific Veteran Memorials Roosevelt Monument is the main Monument with a smaller one next to it. posted by: Toki24 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/22/2010 last visited: 10/29/2015 |
view gallery N6.4 km | The "BIG" Cow in Ginormous Everyday Objects The "BIG" Cow In Wilkes-Barre PA posted by: mtngeo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/04/2006 last visited: 11/10/2023 |
view gallery NE6.6 km | Sullivan's March in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Can't resist these things. Happened to be at the site of a Geocache I was doing today. posted by: mtngeo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 08/28/2005 last visited: 02/17/2015 |
view gallery NE7.4 km | Hand Painted Smokey in Bear Lake Township, PA in Smokey Bear Sign Sightings Found this hand painted Smokey Bear while heading to Old Forge. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 08/06/2007 last visited: 04/17/2010 |
view gallery W7.6 km | Warrior Run Alarm in Outdoor Warning Sirens Fire Siren sits on top of the Warrior Run Borough Town Hall. posted by: Toki24 location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/12/2010 last visited: 10/29/2015 |
view gallery N7.7 km | Amedeo Obici (1877-1947) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The founder of Planters Peanuts, this is where the headquarters were for nearly 40 years. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/09/2007 last visited: 05/03/2015 |
view gallery N7.9 km | WILLIAM CAMP GILDERSLEEVE (1795-1871) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Love those abolitionists! posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2006 last visited: 05/03/2015 |
view gallery N8 km | JESSE FELL in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The grate used by Fell is in the possession of the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2006 last visited: 11/11/2014 |
view gallery N8.2 km | Baltimore Mine Tunnel Disaster - Wilkes Barre PA in Wikipedia Entries The Baltimore Mine Tunnel disaster was an explosion that occurred on June 5, 1919 just inside the mouth of Baltimore Tunnel No. 2. The Delaware and Hudson Coal Company's mine employed 450 workers and was located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/08/2022 last visited: 11/08/2022 |
view gallery N8.2 km | Baltimore Mine Tunnel Disaster - Wilkes Barre PA in Disaster Memorials Near here, on June 5, 1919, an explosion and fire in the Baltimore Mine Tunnel killed 92 and injured 60 when a fallen trolley wire contacted a cart carrying miners and kegs of blasting powder. One of the deadliest industrial disasters in Pa. history. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/08/2022 last visited: 11/08/2022 |
view gallery N8.2 km | Baltimore Mine Tunnel Disaster in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Worst mine disaster in Pennsylvania posted by: Oscette location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/15/2015 last visited: 11/08/2022 |
view gallery N8.4 km | F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA in Live Stage Theaters Historic theatre on Public Square in downtown Wilkes-Barre, PA. posted by: EEKJeep location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/14/2007 last visited: 07/14/2018 |
view gallery N8.4 km | F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre, PA in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, PA. posted by: EEKJeep location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/22/2007 last visited: 07/14/2018 |
view gallery N8.4 km | MIN L.MATHESON in Pennsylvania Historical Markers One of NOW's 28 founding members. Why this is considered roadside instead of city, I'll never know. Thanks to Gosffo for the link listed below. I'm not sure if she's dead or alive. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2006 last visited: 07/14/2018 |
view gallery N8.4 km | FRED MORGAN KIRBY (1861-1940) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers I'm still trying to figure out why this one is considered a city marker and the ones directly across the street are roadside. And it's not at Kirby Hall as the PHMC site suggests. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2006 last visited: 11/11/2014 |
N8.4 km | Wilkes Barre Public Square in Fountains Public Square in Wilkes Barre PA. posted by: mtngeo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 09/11/2005 last visited: 07/14/2018 |
view gallery N8.4 km | GEORGE CATLIN in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Catlin taught himself painting and painted indians he met in St. Louis or on excursions into Indian country. Born in Wilkes-Barre. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2006 last visited: 11/11/2014 |
view gallery N8.4 km | FORT DURKEE in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Named after Maj. John Durkee, a Connecticut militia officer, Fort Durkee was built by New England settlers, in the spring of 1769, on the site of present-day Wilkes-Barre.
Additional information is at the web site listed below. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2006 last visited: 11/11/2014 |
view gallery N8.4 km | LYMAN H. HOWE in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The entrepreneur of phonograph concerts and motion-picture programs. A list of his cartoons is at the link below. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2006 last visited: 11/11/2014 |
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