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

6 Jermyn Churches

2003

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2024
1. 6 Jermyn Churches Marker
Inscription.
Calvary Bible Church
Preaching Salvation In Christ
since 1883

P.M. Church
763 Jefferson Ave.
Est. Nov. 12 1892

St. James St. George Episcopal Church
Founded 1872

St. Michael's Orthodox Church
Established 1909

1st United Methodist Church,
Jermyn PA
Established 1872

Sac[red] Heart of Mary Ch[urch]
Est November 18 1889
By Most Rev. Wm OHara

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is November 18, 1889.
 
Location. 41° 31.711′ N, 75° 32.99′ W. Marker is in Jermyn, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is on Jefferson Avenue south of Bacon Street, on the left when traveling south. On the Jermyn Community Center grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 440 Jefferson Avenue, Jermyn PA 18433, 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
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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: John Jermyn (here, next to this marker); Jermyn Memorial Garden Circles of Life (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Founders of First Aid in America (a few steps from this marker); World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War I Veterans Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Borough of Jermyn (approx. Ό mile away); First Aid Pioneer (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jermyn.
 
6 Jermyn Churches Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2024
2. 6 Jermyn Churches Marker
6 Jermyn Churches Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2024
3. 6 Jermyn Churches Marker
6 Jermyn Churches Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 19, 2024
4. 6 Jermyn Churches Markers
First row of pavers
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 259 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 24, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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