Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Motherhouse
1902 - 1971
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 7, 2020
1. Site of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Motherhouse Marker
Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,
in which was housed Marywood Seminary Grade and High School.
Enclosed within this Memorial are the written Legacies of the
members of the Marywood Seminary Alumnae Association.
Final Grand Reunion - June 2017
In thanksgiving for our spiritual and educational guidance
under the care of the Sisters.
Erected 2017 by Marywood Seminary Alumnae Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is June 2017.
Location. 41° 26.011′ N, 75° 38.133′ W. Marker is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is on Morgan Road east of Adams Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Marker is in the Marywood University Memorial Garden, just east of the campus Memorial Arch. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2300 Adams Avenue, Scranton PA 18509, 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: Marywood University Timeline (a few steps from this marker); Saint Casimir (within shouting distance of this marker); Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery
this page online
Also see . . .
1. About Marywood University. (Submitted on May 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. History of the Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. (Submitted on May 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 7, 2020
2. Site of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Motherhouse Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 7, 2020
3. Site of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Motherhouse Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 269 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
