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

Michael Dziak

President/CEO Earth Conservancy

— With Gratitude to —

Michael Dziak Marker image. Click for full size.

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

1. Michael Dziak Marker

Inscription.

Whose reclamation efforts enabled
the MBPS Miners' Memorial Park

Erected by Huber Breaker Preservation Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Industry & Commerce.

Location. 41° 12.573′ N, 75° 54.236′ W. Marker is in Ashley, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Wyoming Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street. Marker is near the Miners' Memorial Park monument. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 114 South Main Street, Wilkes Barre PA 18706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region,

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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Huber Breaker-Anthracite Coal Region Miners Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Huber Coal Breaker (a few steps from this marker); Third Ward War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mount Joe Palooka (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Lee Park Honor Roll (approx. 1½ miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashley.

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1. Earth Conservancy. (Submitted on December 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Huber Breaker Preservation Society on Facebook. (Submitted on December 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Miners Memorial Park on the Huber Coal Breaker Grounds image. Click for full size.

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

2. Miners Memorial Park on the Huber Coal Breaker Grounds

Dziak Marker is not visible, but is to left of photo and adjacent to the brick plaza

Earth Conservancy Headquarters image. Click for full size.

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

3. Earth Conservancy Headquarters

In a repurposed breaker complex building

Huber Breaker Lands image. Click for full size.

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

4. Huber Breaker Lands

William Landmesser Marker image. Click for full size.

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

5. William Landmesser Marker

Next to the Dziak marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 318 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.