Jessup in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John J. Mancak
Jessup Municipal Building
first mayor of the Borough of Jessup,
John J. Mancak
for his 24 years of service
to our community,
1966 ——— 1990
Erected by the Friends of John J. Mancak.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1966.
Location. 41° 28.335′ N, 75° 34.057′ W. Marker is in Jessup, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is on Lane Street south of Church Street (Pennsylvania Route 247), on the right when traveling south. Marker is on the Jessup Municipal Building grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 395 Lane Street, Jessup PA 18434, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Wyoming Valley and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. 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: War Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial and Stadium (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fountain of the Immigrants (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); O & W (approx. 0.7 miles away); O&W Railroad (approx. 0.7 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Gino J. Merli (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jessup.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 350 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

