Shawnee on Delaware in Monroe County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Worthington Hall
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
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As a memorial of
George Bingham Fowler, M.D.
who died
March Sixth 1907
the Tower Clock
was presented to
Worthington Hall
by his wife
Anna Prince Fowler
in the year
1908
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Disasters • Entertainment • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 41° 0.726′ N, 75° 6.612′ W. Marker is in Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania, in Monroe County. Marker is at the intersection of River Road (County Route 2028) and Worthington Street, on the right when traveling north on River Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 552 River Road, Shawnee on Delaware PA 18356, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. World Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Nicholas DuPuy (within shouting distance of this marker); Nicholas Depuy (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shawnee-Minisink Archaeological Site (approx. 1.8 miles away); Sunfish Pond (approx. 1.8 miles away in New Jersey); Waring Drive (approx. 2˝ miles away); John Philip Sousa (approx. 2˝ miles away); Marshalls Creek Mastodon (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shawnee on Delaware.
Regarding Worthington Hall. The original Worthington Hall was destroyed by arson in 1985. It was completely rebuilt but is not actually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Also see . . . History of the Shawnee Playhouse. Playhouse website entry (Submitted on December 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 287 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 11, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.