Summit Hill in Carbon County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Soldiers Monument
Photographed by Don Morfe, August 2, 2015
1. Civil War Memorial Marker
from Summit Hill and Panther Valley
and to their parents and wives.
Erected 1914 by Citizens of Summit Hill and Panther Valley.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 49.449′ N, 75° 52.4′ W. Monument is in Summit Hill, Pennsylvania, in Carbon County. It is at the intersection of North Market Street and Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Market Street. The monument is located in Ludlow Park. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Summit Hill PA 18250, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument 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 (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Philip Ginter (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Philip Ginder (about 700 feet away); Old Presbyterian Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Backtrack Trestle (approx. 0.3 miles away); No. 8 Colliery (approx. 1.6 miles away); Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (approx. 1.6 miles away); Five Mile Tree Crossover (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Summit Hill.
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Photographed by Don Morfe, August 2, 2015
2. Civil War Memorial Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 692 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 7, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
