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Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Scranton Preparatory School Seal

 
 
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By William Fischer, Jr., July 16, 2017
1. Scranton Preparatory School Seal Marker
Inscription.

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 an entrance monument on the front lawn.

The seal was placed here when this building was erected in 2005.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationMan-Made Features.
 
Location. 41° 25.095′ N, 75° 39.258′ W. Marker is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. Marker is at the intersection of Wyoming Avenue and Ash Street, on the right when traveling north on Wyoming Avenue. Marker and seal are at the southwest corner of the Scranton Preparatory School complex. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1000 Wyoming Avenue, Scranton PA 18509, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pine Brook War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lackawanna River Watershed History (approx. 0.4 miles away); In Remembrance of the Holocaust (approx. half a mile away); Ninth Ward World War II Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); Scranton Central High School (approx. half a mile away); The Electric City

Scranton Preparatory School Seal and Marker image. Click for full size.
By William Fischer, Jr., July 16, 2017
2. Scranton Preparatory School Seal and Marker
(approx. 0.6 miles away); Munsee Indian Village (approx. 0.6 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.
 
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Also see . . .  History of Scranton Prep. (Submitted on July 18, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
Scranton Preparatory School Seal image. Click for full size.
By William Fischer, Jr., July 16, 2017
3. Scranton Preparatory School Seal
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 103 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 18, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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