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Jim Thorpe in Carbon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

General Charles Albright Mansion

 
 
General Charles Albright Mansion Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 20, 2024
1. General Charles Albright Mansion Marker
Inscription.
Circa 1861
Civil War
General Charles Albright Mansion
U.S. Congressman
Presidents Grant & Cleveland
visited here

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsWar, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #18 Ulysses S. Grant, and the Former U.S. Presidents: #22 and #24 Grover Cleveland series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
 
Location. 40° 51.825′ N, 75° 44.405′ W. Marker is in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, in Carbon County. It is on Broadway east of Trap Alley, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 66 Broadway, Jim Thorpe PA 18229, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region and in the Pocono Mountains. 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
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(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: National War Savings Campaign of 1918 (within shouting distance of this marker); Race to the Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Stone Row (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); galerie b (about 400 feet away); The Dimmick House (about 500 feet away); Asa Packer Mansion (about 600 feet away); View his Life from his Home (about 600 feet away); The Self Made Man (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jim Thorpe.
 
The General Charles Albright Mansion image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 20, 2024
2. The General Charles Albright Mansion
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 683 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 24, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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