Honesdale in Wayne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Birth Place of Richard "Dick" Smith
P. P. Brown House
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 3, 2020
1. Birth Place of Richard "Dick" Smith Marker
"Winter Wonderland"
Official
Honesdale Historic
Site #21
Recognized by Resolution of the
Honesdale Borough Council, July 13, 1981.
This plaque presented in appreciaton of
the role this site played in Honesdale's
first 150 years.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is July 13, 1981.
Location. 41° 34.471′ N, 75° 15.348′ W. Marker is in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, in Wayne County. It is on Church Street (Route 6) north of 9th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 922 Church Street, 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: "Winter Wonderland" (a few steps from this marker); Senator Kingsbury House (within shouting distance of this marker); F. M. Crane House (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Flow & Fauna (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grace Episcopal Church (about 400 feet away); Lincoln Nomination (about 400 feet away); Wayne County Civil War Monument (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Honesdale.
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Also see . . .
1. Winter Wonderland, a local legacy (Tri-County Independent, 2010). (Submitted on October 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. "Winter Wonderland" by Dick Smith & Felix Bernard (Dianne Brumley Chorale & Heart of Texas Band). (Submitted on October 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 3, 2020
2. Birth Place of Richard "Dick" Smith (Official Honesdale Historic Site #21) Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 3, 2020
3. Birth Place of Richard "Dick" Smith
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 550 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 8, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
