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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Carbon County

 
Clickable Map of Carbon County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Carbon County, PA (123) Lehigh County, PA (158) Luzerne County, PA (363) Monroe County, PA (130) Northampton County, PA (304) Schuylkill County, PA (199)  CarbonCounty(123) Carbon County (123)  LehighCounty(158) Lehigh County (158)  LuzerneCounty(363) Luzerne County (363)  MonroeCounty(130) Monroe County (130)  NorthamptonCounty(304) Northampton County (304)  SchuylkillCounty(199) Schuylkill County (199)
Jim Thorpe is the county seat for Carbon County
Adjacent to Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh County (158)  ►
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Bowmanstown — Hans Dieterick Bauman —
On White Street at East White Street, on the right when traveling west on White Street.
2 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Bowmanstown — In Honor and in Memory of —
On White Street at East White Street, on the right when traveling north on White Street.
3 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Bowmanstown — In honor of the Veterans of — Bowmanstown — World War II 1941-1945 —
On White Street at East White Street, on the right when traveling north on White Street.
4 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Bowmanstown — In Memory of Bowmanstown Soldiers of the World War — 1917-1919 —
On White Street at East White Street, on the right when traveling west on White Street.
5 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — A Novel Solution —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
6 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — A Vigorous Youth —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles north of 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
7 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — All Aboard — 1827 - 1937 — Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor —
On Center Avenue at Church Alley, on the left when traveling west on Center Avenue.
8 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Anthracite —
On East Catawissa Street (U.S. 209) at Susquehanna Street (U.S. 209) on East Catawissa Street.
9 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — April Fools! —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
10 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Asa Packer Mansion —
On Packer Hill Avenue west of Hazard Square, on the left when traveling north.
11 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Asa Packer Mansion —
On Packer Hill Avenue north of Hazard Square, on the left when traveling north.
12 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Benjamin Barge — Educator —
On South Avenue at Spruce Avenue, on the right when traveling east on South Avenue.
13 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Carbon County —
On Hazard Square just north of Broadway.
14 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Civil War Memorial —
On Liberty Road just south of East Catawissa Street (U.S. 209), on the left when traveling north.
15 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Coal Transport in Mauch Chunk — 1792-1921 —
Near Susquehanna Street (U.S. 209) 0.1 miles south of Race Street, on the left when traveling south.
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16 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Dam Across Mauch Chunk Creek —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
17 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Dams Made the Lehigh Canal — 1829-1951 —
Near Susquehanna Street (U.S. 209) 0.1 miles south of Race Street, on the left when traveling south.
18 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Exploring The Corridor — 1828-1932 —
Near Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209) at Lehigh Gorge Trail.
19 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — From Mountain to Market — 1849 - 1942 —
On East Catawissa Street (U.S. 209) at Susquehanna Street (U.S. 209) on East Catawissa Street.
20 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — From Rails to Trails —
Near Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209) at Lehigh Gorge Trail.
21 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — galerie b — at Opera House Square — Historical Landmark Building —
On Broadway just east of Hill Road, on the right when traveling west.
22 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — General Charles Albright Mansion —
On Broadway east of Trap Alley, on the right when traveling west.
23 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — James Francis Thorpe — All-American —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles north of 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
24 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — James Francis Thorpe — Gold Medalist — 1912 Olympics, Stockholm, Sweden —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles north of 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
25 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — James Francis Thorpe —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles north of 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
26 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Jim Thorpe (Wa-tho-huck) — 1888 - 1953 — "The Spirit of Thunder and Lightning" —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
27 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Joe Boyle Made A Difference —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
28 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Joseph L. Boyle (1915-1992) —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
29 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Lock No. 1, Lehigh Canal Upper Division — 1827 - 1931 — Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor —
On Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209) south of North Street ( Route 903), on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Mauch Chunk Railroad Station —
On Lehigh Avenue.
31 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Mauch Chunk World War II Honor Roll —
On Hazard Square west of Packer Hill Avenue, in the median.
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32 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Mine Museum Project —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
33 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Molly Maguire Executions —
On West Broadway at High Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broadway.
34 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Molly Maguire Film —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
35 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — National War Savings Campaign of 1918 —
On Broadway west of Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209), on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Overcoming Geography — 1827-1937 —
Near Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209) at Lehigh Gorge Trail.
37 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Packer Mansion —
On Broadway at East Catawissa Street (U.S. 209), on the left when traveling west on Broadway.
38 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Race to the Mill —
On Race Street, on the left when traveling east.
39 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — St. Joseph's Church — Founded 1871 —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) south of West 6th Street, on the right when traveling north.
40 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Stone Row — 1849 —
On Race Street, on the right when traveling east.
41 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The 1912 Olympics —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles north of 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
42 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Carlisle Years —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles north of 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
43 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Dimmick House — Built 1871 —
On Broadway at Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on Broadway.
44 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Mansion House — 1825-1929 —
Near Susquehanna Street (U.S. 209) 0.1 miles south of Race Street, on the left when traveling south.
45 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Professional Sportsman —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) 0.1 miles north of 13th Street, on the left when traveling north.
46 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Self Made Man — 1805 - 1879 — Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor —
On Packer Hill Road west of East Calawissa Street.
47 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Soldiers and Sailors Monument —
On Susquehanna Street near Packer Hill Road.
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48 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — This House (1844 A.D.) —
Near West Broadway.
49 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Timeline of the Marion Hose Co. No. 1 —
On West Broadway just west of Hill Road, on the left when traveling east.
50 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Timeline of the Mauch Chunk Opera House —
On West Broadway west of Hill Road, on the left when traveling east.
51 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Track to the Sky — 1827 - 1937 —
Near North Avenue.
52 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Train Museum Project —
On Packer Hill Avenue at Hazard Square, on the right when traveling west on Packer Hill Avenue.
53 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Vietnam Memorial —
On West Broadway, on the left when traveling west.
54 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — View his Life from his Home — 1805 - 1879 — Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor —
On Packer Hill Avenue north of Hazard Square, on the left when traveling north.
55 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Waterborne Veterans Memorial —
On East 10th Street just east of Fern Street, on the right when traveling east.
56 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — World War I Memorial — 1917 - 1918 — 🦅 —
On East 10th Street east of Fern Street, on the right when traveling east.
57 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — World War II Honor Roll —
On North Street (Pennsylvania Route 903) at 9th Street, on the right when traveling north on North Street.
58 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe, Lehigh Township — A Revolution in Canal Technology — 1838-1862 —
Near Lehigh Gorge Trail 10.1 miles south of Rockport Trailhead, on the left when traveling south.
59 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe, Lehigh Township — Exploring The Corridor — 1828-1932 —
On Lehigh Gorge Trail 1.7 miles west of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
60 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe, Lehigh Township — Lehigh Gorge State Park —
On Lehigh Gorge Trail 1.7 miles west of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
61 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe, Lehigh Township — Pioneer Pipeline —
On Lehigh Gorge Trail 4 miles north of Main Street.
62 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe, Lehigh Township — Railroad Intersection —
Near Lehigh Gorge Trail 2.2 miles west of Main Street when traveling north.
63 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe, Lehigh Township — Romance in the Woods —
On Lehigh Gorge Trail 1.7 miles west of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
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64 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe, Penn Forest Township — Armed Forces Memorial — 🦅 🇺🇸 —
On Pennsylvania Route 903 0.3 miles south of Reservoir Road, on the right when traveling north.
65 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — All Wars Memorial —
On Bridge Street at Graver Street, on the right when traveling north on Bridge Street.
66 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — American Maritime Veterans Memorial —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) 0.2 miles north of South Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
67 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Colonel Jacob Weiss —
On 1st Street at North Main Lane/South Street, on the right when traveling south on 1st Street.
68 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Colonel Jacob Weiss Monument —
On North 1st Street.
69 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Exploring the Corridor — 1828 - 1932 —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) north of North Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
70 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — From Rails to Trails —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) at North Main Lane, on the right when traveling north on Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard.
71 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Gnadenhuetten —
On East Penn Street 0.1 miles north of Blakeslee Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
72 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — In Memory of Sergeant William Weiland Shoemaker — A Past President of Washington Camp No. 541 P.O.S. of A. — Lehighton, PA. —
On Bridge Street at Graver Street, on the right when traveling north on Bridge Street.
73 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Lehighton Area WWII Honored Dead Memorial —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) 0.2 miles north of South Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
74 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Lehighton Fair Judges' Stand —
On Iron Street at South 8th Street, on the right when traveling east on Iron Street.
75 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Lehighton's Been Workin' on the Railroad! —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) north of North Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
76 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Military Working Dogs Memorial —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) 0.2 miles north of South Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
77 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Site of the Gnaden Huetten Massacre — November 24, 1755 —
On South 4th Street at Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north on South 4th Street.
78 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Veterans Memorial — Some Gave All • All Gave Some —
On 3rd Street at North Street, on the left when traveling north on 3rd Street.
79 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Veterans Memorial —
On Bridge Street at Graver Street, on the right when traveling east on Bridge Street.
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80 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Vietnam Era Veterans Memorial — Aug. 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 — All Gave Some - Some Gave All —
On 3rd Street at North Street, on the left when traveling north on 3rd Street.
81 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Vietnam War Memorial —
On Graver Street.
82 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — War at Home Memorial — Michael C. Wargo — June 22, 1976 - May 20, 2013 —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) 0.2 miles north of South Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
83 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Waterborne Veterans Memorial —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) 0.2 miles north of South Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
84 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — World War I Centennial Commemoration —
On Sgt Stanley Hoffman Boulevard (U.S. 209) 0.2 miles north of South Main Lane, on the right when traveling north.
85 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — World War II Memorial —
On Bridge Street at Graver Street, on the right when traveling east on Bridge Street.
86 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — Carl Wolter III Playground —
On Water Street at Centre Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Street.
87 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — Parryville Historic District —
On Centre Street north of POW/MIA Remembrance Highway ( Route 248), on the left when traveling north.
88 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — Parryville War Memorial —
On Centre Street south of Pine Street, on the right when traveling north.
89 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — World War Memorial —
On Main Street at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
90 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Backtrack Trestle — Renaissance Historic Site —
On Pine Street at East Ludlow Street, on the right when traveling north on Pine Street.
91 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Five Mile Tree Crossover —
Near East White Bear Drive 3 miles east of Route 902, on the left when traveling east.
92 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Old Presbyterian Cemetery — Renaissance Historic Site-Panther Valley —
On North Chestnut Street.
93 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Philip Ginder —
On West Holland Street at Beech Street on West Holland Street.
94 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Philip Ginter —
On West Ludlow Street at North Market Street on West Ludlow Street.
95 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Soldiers Monument —
On North Market Street at Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Market Street.
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96 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Switchback Railroad —
On East White Bear Drive (SR 3012).
97 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — World War I Memorial —
On West Holland Street.
98 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — A Revolution in Canal Technology — 1838-1862 —
Near Rockport Road 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
99 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — Disaster at Mud Run —
Near Rockport Road 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
100 ► Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — Eckley Miners’ Village — 1854 —
On Main Street.

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