Mahanoy City in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mahanoy City High School
The glory of MCHS"
Arthur Mayer
Dedicated to all the students
who passed through the doors of MCHS
1875-1959
Presented Memorial Day, May 28, 2001
Erected 2001 by Mahanoy City High School Alumni.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1969.
Location. 40° 48.815′ N, 76° 8.186′ W. Marker is in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County. It is at the intersection of Centre Street (Pennsylvania Route 54) and 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on Centre Street. Marker is in Herman's Community Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mahanoy City PA 17948, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Congregational Church (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Methodist Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away); Kaier Mansion (about 800 feet away); Elks Lodge #695 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Victor Schertzinger (approx. 0.4 miles away); Molly Maguire Historical Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); 1902 Anthracite Coal Strike (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mahanoy City.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Birth of Cable Television (was approx. 0.6 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

