Eckley in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The tree of liberty
Thomas Jefferson
Dedicated to All United States Armed Forces
Eckley Miners' Village
July 2011
Erected 2011 by Eckley Miners' Village.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 59.729′ N, 75° 51.375′ W. Memorial is in Eckley, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on Eckley Main Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Weatherly PA 18255, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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 walking distance of this marker: Eckley Miners Village (a few steps from this marker); Exploring the Corridor (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); The Church of the Immaculate Conception (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Eckley Miners' Village (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Eckley Miners Village (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Laborers Double Dwelling (about 400 feet away); The Slate Picker's House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eckley.
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