Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

St. Conrad's Young Men's Society

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2021

1. St. Conrad's Young Men's Society Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

St. Conrad's Y.M.S.
was founded Nov. 1890
by members of
St. Nicholas Parish
Dedicated Nov. 1990

Charter Members
John Braun • Philip Fluegel • Jacob & Peter Forve
George Grausam • Peter Halter • John S Kemmerer
William J Alles • Charles Armbruster • Frank Balz
Peter Birk • George & John Becker • John Birmer
Jacob & Peter Klein • George & Fred Kraft • Frank C Kreig
John Lang • Louis Mehm • Anton Saile • Nick & Will Schmitt
Henry Schneider • William C. Schuler • George Storz
Henry Wagner • William F. Zwiebel

Erected 1990 by St. Conrad's Young Men's Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1890.

Location. 41° 14.47′ N, 75° 53.208′ W. Marker is in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and Bridge Street, on the left when traveling south on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilkes Barre PA 18701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Nicholas R. C. Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Main Street (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sordoni Art Gallery (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Camp Gildersleeve (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Mary's High School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Weckesser Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jesse Fell (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Old Gymnasium (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilkes-Barre.

Also see . . . St. Conrad's Young Men's Society, Wilkes-Barre PA. (Submitted on January 20, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2021

2. St. Conrad's Young Men's Society Markers

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 11, 2021

3. St. Conrad's Young Men's Society Marker

Bridge Street west access in background

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 98 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 20, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.