Historical Markers and War Memorials in Great Bend, Pennsylvania
Montrose is the county seat for Susquehanna County
Great Bend is in Susquehanna County
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Made in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, this battery powered locomotive or "lokie," hauled cars full of anthracite coal from the mine's depths to the surface for processing in the coal breaker. "Lokies," replaced mules in the transportation of coal out of . . . — — Map (db m35558) HM
This memorial is dedicated in memory
of the Citizen Soldiers from
Bravo Company First Battalion
One Hundred and Ninth Mechanized Infantry
while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Their sacrifice is the greatest reflection
upon . . . — — Map (db m124398) WM
Founder of Mormonism, once lived a few miles east of here prior to 1830. Much of the translation of the "Golden Plates" for the Book of Mormon is said to have been done there. Site now owned by the Church of Latter Day Saints. — — Map (db m89350) HM
Founded 1681 by William Penn
as a Quaker Commonwealth. Birthplace of
The Declaration of
Independence and The Constitution of
The United States — — Map (db m89349) HM
In memory of
the men and women
from Pennsylvania
Air Force-Army-Coast Guard
Marines-Navy
from all wars
who sacrificed all
to keep us free — — Map (db m124405) HM