South Abington Township near Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
James G. Reese Jr.
Photographed by Rika Schaffer, December 10, 2021
1. James G. Reese Jr. Marker
To the Memory of
James G. Reese Jr.
And his Contributions to
The People of
South Abington Township
Through His
Service on the Parks, Recreation and Shade Tree
Commission and as a Sailor
in the United States Navy
Dedicated 2021
Erected 2021.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 41° 28.73′ N, 75° 41.011′ W. Marker is near Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is in South Abington Township. It is on Northern Blvd. (U.S. 11) north of Shady Lane Road, on the right when traveling north. Located in South Abington Community Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clarks Summit PA 18411, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Daniel T. Stark Memorial Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); South Abington Township World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Laura Lee DeFazio Morabito (approx. 1½ miles away); Deacon William Clark (approx. 1½ miles away); Baptist Church Bell (approx. 1½ miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Gateway to Scranton (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.
Photographed by Rika Schaffer, December 10, 2021
2. James G. Reese Jr. Marker
Photographed by Rika Schaffer, December 10, 2021
3. James G. Reese Jr. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 398 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 17, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
