Sunbury in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sunbury
Erected 1947 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Native Americans • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical date for this entry is March 24, 1797.
Location. 40° 51.143′ N, 76° 48.075′ W. Marker is in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, in Northumberland County. Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 61 and Front Street, on the right when traveling north on State Route 61. Marker is located on the offramp from PA 61 EB to Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sunbury PA 17801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Sunbury (approx. 0.4 miles away); Danville-Pottsville R.R. (approx. 0.6 miles away); Northumberland County (approx. ¾ mile away); Lorenzo Da Ponte (1749-1838) (approx. ¾ mile away); Erected to the Memory of the World War Heroes (approx. 0.8 miles away); First Electric Light (approx. 0.8 miles away); Northumberland Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); For Those Who Served (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sunbury.
Also see . . . Welcome to Sunbury, PA. (Submitted on June 17, 2016, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2016, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 353 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 17, 2016, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.