MUNSEE INDIAN VILLAGE - PLAQUE
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unimoggers
N 41° 25.193 W 075° 39.939
18T E 444374 N 4585583
I'm assuming this settlement is now a stadium.
Waymark Code: WMW9C
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2006
Views: 75
Marker Text:
This stone marks the site of a former Indian village, occupied after 1743 by a band of Munsee, under Chief Capoose. About 150 feet east of this spot stood a famous apple tree, under which the Indians held their councils. This tree was designated as ...
Marker Name: Munsee Indian Village - PLAQUE
County: Lackawanna
Date Dedicated: 05/01/1916
Marker Type: Plaque
Location: Wall near stadium entrance, Providence Rd., West Scranton
Category: Early Settlement, Native American
Website: [Web Link]
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