Blakeslee in Monroe County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Harrison Amusement Park
Erected 2017 by Tobyhanna Township Volunteer Fire Company.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania History Tour, Tobyhanna Township series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.
Location. 41° 4.99′ N, 75° 35.028′ W. Marker is in Blakeslee, Pennsylvania, in Monroe County. Marker is on PA Route 115 (Pennsylvania Route 115) 1˝ miles south of PA Route 940 & PA Route 115, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5491 PA Route 115, Blakeslee PA 18610, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Easton and Wilkes-Barre Turnpike (approx. half a mile away); Blakeslee Community Center (approx. 0.8 miles away); Blakeslee United Methodist Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); Agriculture (approx. 0.9 miles away); The First Schoolhouse (approx. 1.1 miles away); Jacob Blakeslee, Jr. (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Great Swamp (approx. 2.3 miles away); Locust Ridge School (approx. 3˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blakeslee.
Also see . . . Harrison Amusement Park Dedication Site. (Submitted on June 27, 2017, by Rick Bodenschatz of Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2017, by Rick Bodenschatz of Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 489 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 20, 2017, by Rick Bodenschatz of Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.