Moosic in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ed "Shovels" Kobesky
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2022
1. Ed "Shovels" Kobesky Marker
Ed "Shovels" Kobesky
Moosic Resident
Minor League Baseball Player and Manager
Erected by Moosic Redwings.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
Location. 41° 22.421′ N, 75° 42.348′ W. Marker is in Moosic, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is at the intersection of Church Street and Lydon Lane, on the right when traveling north on Church Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Moosic PA 18507, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Memorial Fence (approx. 0.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Parley Hughes (approx. 0.7 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Keyser Creek (approx. one mile away); World War Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Edward Shovels Kobesky at Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame. (Submitted on September 17, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Edward Shovels Kobesky (Happenings Magazine, 2020).
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3. Welcome to the Moosic Redwings. (Submitted on September 17, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 31, 2022
2. Ed "Shovels" Kobesky Marker at Kobesky Field
Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 247 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
