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Dunmore in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Sherwood Youth Association

 
 
Sherwood Youth Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 11, 2023
1. Sherwood Youth Association Marker
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Founded in 1958 by:

Joseph Dunda • Leonard DeMarco • George Kofel
Leonard Meila • Anthony Michalek • Eustachio Arduino
Vincent Metallo • Daniel Sacco • Andrew Hudak
Michael Martarano • Patrick DeMarco • Matthew Sienkiewich
Edward Kraycer • Michael Fedor

Dedicated in 2015 in memory of Adeline Michalek for her
many years of service to Sherwood Park.

 
Erected 2015 by Sherwood Youth Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational AreasSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
 
Location. 41° 25.341′ N, 75° 36.984′ W. Marker is in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is at the intersection of Barnard Street and Bednar Street, on the right when traveling south on Barnard Street. Marker is on the Sherwood Park utility building's north wall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 450 Barnard Street, Scranton PA 18512, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Msgr. Anthony C. Marra (approx. half a mile away); Colonel George Whitfield Scranton (approx. 0.7 miles away); Reinterred Remains from St. John's Lutheran Cemetery
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(approx. 0.7 miles away); Jack Henzes (approx. one mile away); Congregation of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dunmore.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Pennsylvania Gravity (was approx. one mile away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Also see . . .  Sherwood Youth Association on Facebook. (Submitted on July 18, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Sherwood Youth Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 11, 2023
2. Sherwood Youth Association Marker
Sherwood Youth Association Emblems image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 11, 2023
3. Sherwood Youth Association Emblems
Carissa's Playground at Sherwood Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 11, 2023
4. Carissa's Playground at Sherwood Park
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 347 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 18, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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