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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24N3_brooks-model-coal-mine_Scranton-PA.html
Brooks mine was never a commercial operation, but large deposits of coal do exist inside. The 150 foot long mine was built as a model in 1902 by Reese Brooks when coal was king in the heating world. It is an example of how Scranton became the anth…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21R2_reinterred-remains-from-st-johns-lutheran-cemetery_Dunmore-PA.html
[Names of reinterred burials]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21PI_colonel-george-whitfield-scranton_Dunmore-PA.html
of East Guilford, Connecticut, located in the Lackawanna Valley A.D. 1840, and became the leading spirit in the inauguration and development of the great industries that have built up the City of Scranton. He was twice elected to Congress from thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZWD_the-loading-and-supply-dock_Taylor-PA.html
Supplies for the mine are stored at the loading dock and brought into the mine when needed in empty coal cars.
1. A thrower for switching the tracks, and spare track
2. Compressed air hoses
3. Chain for a Coal Conveyer or Miner's Jalopy
4. A 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZWC_scranton-preparatory-school-seal_Scranton-PA.html
This stone rendition of the seal of Scranton Preparatory School was positioned above the main entrance of the original school building at Wyoming Avenue and Mulberry Street.
When Prep moved to its present location in 1963, this seal was part of a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZWB_norwood-st-lawrence-210_Scranton-PA.html
American Locomotive Company's Cooke Works built #210 in 1923 for the Norwood & St. Lawrence Railroad. Throughout its active career, #210 pulled mixed trains (freight cars with baggage and passenger cars on the rear) across northern New York State.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZWA_colliery-locomotive-1919_Taylor-PA.html
This impressive steam locomotive was used at the Powderly Colliery during the golden era of the anthracite coal industry. Weighing 24 tons, the locomotive was manufactured in 1919 by Vulcan Iron Works in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania for the Hudson C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZW9_a-tribute-to-anthracite-coal-miners_Scranton-PA.html
This monument is dedicated to the thousands of anthracite coal miners whose labor under inhuman working conditions served as an inspiration to people of the United States and to the world. The heroic contribution of the miners is unparalleled in t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZW8_war-memorial-a-war-memorial_Archbald-PA.html
In grateful tribute
to the brave men and women
of Archbald who served
their country in the
Armed Forces
World War I
[Roll of Honored Dead]
John Butero · F. Barcowski
Frank Barcosky · C. Barnosky
Francis Coughlin &midd…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZEK_ninth-ward-world-war-ii-honor-roll-a-war-memorial_Scranton-PA.html
Killed in Action
Raymond J. Armbruster · Oliver Brown
John Edmund Burns · Edward Collins
Manuel O. Golnick · Gilbert W. Harper
Leon Kaplan · Henry I. Levy
John E. McCormick · Richard Ortlieb
Jer…