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Honesdale in Wayne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Former Site of the Lincoln Elementary School

1926 - 1996

 
 
Former Site of the Lincoln Elementary School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 7, 2018
1. Former Site of the Lincoln Elementary School Marker
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
 
Location. 41° 34.021′ N, 75° 15.061′ W. Marker is in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, in Wayne County. It is on Willow Avenue (U.S. 6) south of Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Honesdale PA 18431, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. 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: Christy Mathewson (here, next to this marker); Saint Padre Pio (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wilbur W. Pohle 5th Street Bridge (approx. Ό mile away); Ruth McGinnis (approx. Ό mile away); Site of Original St. John the Evangelist Church and Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Rev. James Maloney and Early Settlers of Saint John's Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Delaware & Hudson Gravity Railroad Coal Wagon (approx. 0.4 miles away); Stourbridge Lion (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Honesdale.
 
Also see . . .  Fond memories of the Lincoln Elementary School (Wayne Independent, 2011). (Submitted on April 7, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
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Former Site of the Lincoln Elementary School and Christy Matheson Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 7, 2018
2. Former Site of the Lincoln Elementary School and Christy Matheson Markers
Former Site of the Lincoln Elementary School image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 7, 2018
3. Former Site of the Lincoln Elementary School
Looking west from the marker, showing the semi-circular path that led to the school building entrances.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 7, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 618 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 7, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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