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

Zebulon Butler House

Built 1793

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2021

1. Zebulon Butler House Marker

Inscription. Oldest House in Wilkes-Barre
Under Restoration

Erected by Shawnee Fort Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list.

Location. 41° 14.592′ N, 75° 53.6′ W. Marker is in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on River Street south of Ross Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 313 South River Street, Wilkes Barre PA 18702, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Anthracite Coal Region

and in the 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Old Gymnasium (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Teedyuscung (about 700 feet away); 30 West River [Street] (about 800 feet away); Class of 1999 Senior Class Gift (approx. 0.2 miles away); American yellowwood (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hurricane Agnes High Water Mark (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dorothy Dickson Darte Center (approx. 0.2 miles away); New Men's Dormitory (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilkes-Barre.

Also see . . .
1. Zebulon Butler House. (Submitted on May 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Col Zebulon Butler at Find A Grave. (Submitted on May 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Zebulon Butler at Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 22, 2021

2. Zebulon Butler House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 501 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.