Scotrun in Monroe County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779
White Oak Run
National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, January 4, 2019
1. The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779 Marker
Erected 1929 by The Pennsylvania Historical Commission and the Valley Forge Chapter D.A.R.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), and the The Sullivan-Clinton Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians series lists. A significant historical date for this entry is June 20, 1884.
Location. 41° 4.86′ N, 75° 22.42′ W. Marker is in Scotrun, Pennsylvania, in Monroe County. It is on Sullivan Trail Road 0.1 miles east of Crescent Lake Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Scotrun PA 18355, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Pocono Mountains 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Hungry Hill Monument (approx. 4 miles away); Hungry Hill (approx. 4.1 miles away); World War 2 Honored Dead (approx. 4.2 miles away); World War 1 Honored Dead
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Also see . . . Sullivan Expedition - Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 5, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
August 17, 2011
2. The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779 Marker
August 17, 2011
3. The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779 Marker
National Park Service, Thomas Stone National Historic Site, January 4, 2019
4. The Sullivan Expedition Against The Iroquois Indians 1779 Marker
Viewing marker from north side of Sullivan Trail.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2011. This page has been viewed 1,605 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 8, 2019. 2, 3. submitted on September 3, 2011. 4. submitted on August 8, 2019. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
