Duryea in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Mosier Cemetery

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 29, 2024

1. Mosier Cemetery Marker

Inscription.
In honor of those laid to rest here,
especially those who have served their
country in the Armed Forces.
Dedicated this day August 19, 2006

This Eagle Scout Project was completed through the efforts
of Robert J. Dzieciol and Duryea Boy Scout Troop 285
to preserve local history...

"...because every life is worth loving and remembering-always."
William Gladstone

Erected 2006 by Robert J. Dzieciol, Duryea Boy Scout Troop 285, and Concerned Citizens and Organizations.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Charity & Public Work.

Location. 41° 20.252′ N, 75° 45.969′ W. Marker is in Duryea, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is on Foote Avenue south of Forest Heights Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 77 Foote Avenue, Duryea PA 18642, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region,

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: Hughestown School District (approx. 0.6 miles away); World War 2 Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Joseph J. "Joe" Toye (approx. 0.7 miles away); Our Fallen Heroes

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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins (approx. 0.8 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); St. Mary's PNCC Organizers and Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Twin Shaft Disaster (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Duryea.

Mosier Cemetery and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 29, 2024

2. Mosier Cemetery and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.