SCRANTON
Posted by: unimoggers
N 41° 26.286 W 075° 37.748
18T E 447440 N 4587583
Well, it's not missing. It's on the northbound side of US81.
Waymark Code: WMW9R
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2006
Views: 46
Marker Text:
Ebenezer Slocum built his built his first house, and made the first iron here prior to 1800. Its founding, naming, and growth as a city were due to George W. Scranton and associates. Leader in iron and steel for 60 years after its founding.
Marker Name: Scranton
County: Lackawanna
Date Dedicated: 03/28/1951
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: U.S. 6, NE of Scranton (Missing) NOT!!!!!
Category: Cities and Towns
Website: [Web Link]
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