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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Luzerne 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 Luzerne County, PA (310) Carbon County, PA (83) Columbia County, PA (74) Lackawanna County, PA (340) Monroe County, PA (124) Schuylkill County, PA (136) Sullivan County, PA (44) Wyoming County, PA (27)  LuzerneCounty(310) Luzerne County (310)  CarbonCounty(83) Carbon County (83)  ColumbiaCounty(74) Columbia County (74)  LackawannaCounty(340) Lackawanna County (340)  MonroeCounty(124) Monroe County (124)  SchuylkillCounty(136) Schuylkill County (136)  SullivanCounty(44) Sullivan County (44)  WyomingCounty(27) Wyoming County (27)
Wilkes-Barre is the county seat for Luzerne County
Adjacent to Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
      Carbon County (83)  
      Columbia County (74)  
      Lackawanna County (340)  
      Monroe County (124)  
      Schuylkill County (136)  
      Sullivan County (44)  
      Wyoming County (27)  
 
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301 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wilkes-Barre Township — Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial — In Memoriam
On Chestnut Street at Hemlock Street, on the left when traveling north on Chestnut Street.
World War I John Baker • Thomas Butler Jr. • Jacob Cominsky • Joseph Famuta John Geffert • Joseph Grohol • Raymond Kerpet • Frank Kovalchek John Kovalauskas • Albert Lyons • Volfango Romanelli • Joseph Snyder World War II . . . Map (db m197738) WM
302 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wilkes-Barre Township — World War II Memorial — 1941 • For God and Country • 1945 — May They Rest In Peace —
On Chestnut Street at Hemlock Street, on the left when traveling north on Chestnut Street.
In Memory of Our Departed Comrades James Ashford • Francis Bednarek • Alex Belesky • George Charnichko Poncy Cylva • Joseph Dzury • Joseph Finn • Benjamin Ford Henry Graziul • Stanley Guzik • Leo Halecki • John Hawrylich Francis Howska . . . Map (db m197736) WM
303 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wilkes-Barre Township — World War Memorial — 1917 • 1919
On Chestnut Street at Hemlock Street, on the left when traveling north on Chestnut Street.
In memory of the Supreme Sacrifice made by John Baker • Thomas B. Butler Jr. • Jacob S. Cominskey Joseph Famuta • John F. Geffert • Joseph Grohol Raymond W. Kerpet • Frank T. Kovalchek • John F. Kovalauskas Albert J. Lyons • . . . Map (db m197733) WM
304 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Battle of Wyoming
On U.S. 11 near Susquehanna Avenue.
Nearby on July 3, 1778, 300 patriots under Col. Zebulon Butler were defeated by 1100 British, Tories, and Indians with Maj. Gen. John Butler. Captives were massacred; survivors fled to Forty Fort.Map (db m18895) HM
305 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Battlefield of Wyoming
On Wyoming Avenue (U.S. 11) at Fourth Street, on the right when traveling north on Wyoming Avenue.
Between 4 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon of July 3, 1778, an American force of about 300 men, led by Col. Zebulon Butler, Col. Nathan Denison, Lieut. Col. George Dorrance and Major Jonathan Garrett formed in line of battle east and west of this . . . Map (db m10515) HM
306 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — The Bloody Rock
On Susquehanna Avenue.
On the night of July 3, 1778, after the Battle of Wyoming, fourteen or more captive American soldiers were murdered here by a maul wielded by a revengeful Indian woman, traditionally but not certainly identified as "Queen Esther."Map (db m18847) HM
307 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Veterans Memorial
On Wyoming Avenue (U.S. 11) at Breese Street, on the left when traveling north on Wyoming Avenue.
Dedicated to the men and women of Wyoming, who served in the defense of their countryMap (db m124139) WM
308 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — War Memorial — In Memoriam
On Wyoming Avenue (U.S. 11) at Breese Street, on the left when traveling north on Wyoming Avenue.
They gave their all for their country and fellowman "May They Rest In Peace" World War I 1917-1918 John Calvey • Edward Hornby • Alexander Sevenski World War II 1941-1945 Frank L. Alberts • John M. Benowski • Kenneth Brown . . . Map (db m124141) WM
309 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Yatesville — Coach Robert "Bob" Barbieri
On Stout Street, on the left when traveling west.
Coach Robert "Bob" Barbieri began his coaching career at Pittston High School in 1964. Following the merger in 1966, his leadership and team building skills played an instrumental role in uniting seven individual towns into the Pittston Area . . . Map (db m153589) HM
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310 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Yatesville — War Memorial — "They Gave Their All"
World War I • World War II • Korea • Viet Nam Arthur C. Adrian • Edward Adrian • Roy Allford Kenneth Atwell • Francis Balconis • John Baranousky Alphonso Barba • Edward Barnak • William R. Barnhardt William P. Barrett • Francis D. . . . Map (db m153602) WM

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