Loyalsock Township near Williamsport in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John M. McMinn
Civil Engineer, Botanist, Geologist
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 16, 2022
1. John M. McMinn Monument
Aged 51 years & 18 days.
He founded Wildwood Cemetery in
1863.
Erected 1911 by his eldest son, Joseph H. McMinn.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
Location. 41° 15.129′ N, 77° 2.156′ W. Marker is near Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in Lycoming County. It is in Loyalsock Township. It can be reached from Cemetery Road. Monument is in Wildwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1151 Cemetery Street, Williamsport PA 17701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds and in the Susquehanna 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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: William Hepburn (approx. Ό mile away); Civil War Monument (approx. Ό mile away); Louise Larzelere Chatham (approx. 0.8 miles away); Site of Settler Massacre (approx. 0.9 miles away); Lycoming County War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); "Major" and "Jimmy" Gehron (approx. 0.9 miles away); Carl E. Stotz (approx. 0.9 miles away); Carl E. Stotz Field (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsport.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 16, 2022
2. John M. McMinn Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 229 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 19, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
