Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mellon Bank Building
Built 1890 Restored 1979
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2017
1. Mellon Bank Building NRHP Marker
of Historic Places
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 41° 24.513′ N, 75° 39.891′ W. Marker is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is at the intersection of Spruce Street and Wyoming Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Spruce Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Scranton PA 18503, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Route of the First Successful Electric Streetcar (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Big Band Mural (about 300 feet away); First Rite Aid Corporation Drugstore (about 400 feet away); Courthouse Square Business Corner (about 400 feet away); William McKinley (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Route of the First Successful Electric Streetcar (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Route of the First Successful Electric Streetcar (about 400 feet away); Remembrance & Continuance: The Lenape Story in Scranton (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.
Regarding Mellon Bank Building. Building built by the Dime Bank and Trust Company.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 19, 2017
2. Mellon Bank Building
Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2017. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 645 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
