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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

 
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 (77) Lehigh County, PA (127) Luzerne County, PA (310) Monroe County, PA (124) Northampton County, PA (253) Schuylkill County, PA (136)  CarbonCounty(77) Carbon County (77)  LehighCounty(127) Lehigh County (127)  LuzerneCounty(310) Luzerne County (310)  MonroeCounty(124) Monroe County (124)  NorthamptonCounty(253) Northampton County (253)  SchuylkillCounty(136) Schuylkill County (136)
Jim Thorpe is the county seat for Carbon County
Adjacent to Carbon County, Pennsylvania
      Lehigh County (127)  
      Luzerne County (310)  
      Monroe County (124)  
      Northampton County (253)  
      Schuylkill County (136)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — A Revolution in Canal Technology — 1838-1862
Near Lehigh Gorge Trail, 10.1 miles south of Rockport Trailhead, on the left when traveling south.
2 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.
3 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Anthracite
On East Catawissa Street (U.S. 209) at Susquehanna Street (U.S. 209) on East Catawissa Street.
4 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Benjamin Barge — Educator
On South Avenue at Spruce Avenue, on the right when traveling east on South Avenue.
5 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Carbon County
On Hazard Square just north of Broadway.
6 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.
7 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.
8 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Exploring The Corridor — 1828-1932
On Lehigh Gorge Trail, 1.7 miles west of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
9 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Exploring The Corridor — 1828-1932
Near Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209) at Lehigh Gorge Trail.
10 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.
11 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — From Rails to Trails
Near Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209) at Lehigh Gorge Trail.
12 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.
13 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.
14 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.
15 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.
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16 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Joe Boyle Plaza — Dedicated October 29, 1994
On Packer Hill Avenue west of Lehigh Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 209), on the right when traveling west.
17 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Lehigh Gorge State Park
On Lehigh Gorge Trail, 1.7 miles west of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
18 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Mauch Chunk Railroad Station
On Lehigh Avenue.
19 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Molly Maguire Executions
On West Broadway at High Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broadway.
20 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.
21 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Overcoming Geography — 1827-1937
Near Lehigh Avenue (U.S. 209) at Lehigh Gorge Trail.
22 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Packer Mansion
On Broadway at East Catawissa Street (U.S. 209), on the left when traveling west on Broadway.
23 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Pioneer Pipeline
On Lehigh Gorge Trail, 4 miles north of Main Street.
24 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Railroad Intersection
Near Lehigh Gorge Trail, 2.2 miles west of Main Street when traveling north.
25 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — Romance in the Woods
On Lehigh Gorge Trail, 1.7 miles west of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 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.
27 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.
28 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Dimmick House — Built 1871
On Broadway at Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on Broadway.
29 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.
30 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.
31 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Self Made Man — View his Life from his Home — 1805 - 1879 —
On Packer Hill Road west of East Calawissa Street.
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32 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — The Soldiers and Sailors Monument — Mauch Chunk World War II Honor Roll
On Susquehanna Street near Packer Hill Road.
33 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Jim Thorpe — This House (1844 A.D.)
34 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.
35 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.
36 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.
37 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Colonel Jacob Weiss Monument
On North 1st Street.
38 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.
39 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.
40 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Lehighton — Gnadenhuetten
On East Penn Street, 0.1 miles north of Blakeslee Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
41 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.
42 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.
43 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.
44 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.
45 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.
46 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.
47 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.
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48 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.
49 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — Carl Wolter III Playground
On Water Street at Centre Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Street.
50 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — Parryville Historic District
On Centre Street north of POW/MIA Remembrance Highway (Pennsylvania Route 248), on the left when traveling north.
51 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Parryville — World War Memorial
On Main Street at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
52 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.
53 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Five Mile Tree Crossover
Near East White Bear Drive, 3 miles east of Pennsylvania Route 902, on the left when traveling east.
54 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Old Presbyterian Cemetery — Renaissance Historic Site-Panther Valley
On North Chestnut Street.
55 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Philip Ginder
On West Holland Street at Beech Street on West Holland Street.
56 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Philip Ginter
On West Ludlow Street at North Market Street on West Ludlow Street.
57 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Soldiers Monument
On North Market Street at Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Market Street.
58 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — Switchback Railroad
On East White Bear Drive (SR 3012).
59 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Summit Hill — World War I Memorial
On West Holland Street.
60 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — A Revolution in Canal Technology — 1838-1862
Near Rockport Road, 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
61 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — Disaster at Mud Run
Near Rockport Road, 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
62 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — Eckley Miners’ Village — 1854
On Main Street.
63 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — Engineering Marvel
Near Rockport Road, 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
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64 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — Weatherly Civil War Memorial
On East Main Street at Spring Street on East Main Street.
65 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly — Weatherly War Memorial
On East Main Street at Spring Street on East Main Street.
66 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly, Lehigh Township — Audubon Spoke for the Trees
Near Rockport Road, 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
67 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly, Lehigh Township — From Rails to Trails
Near Rockport Road, 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
68 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weatherly, Lehigh Township — Lehigh Gorge State Park
Near Rockport Road, 1 mile east of South Lehigh Gorge Drive.
69 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — Betty Mullen Brey — Road to the Olympics
Near Franklin Street at Park Street.
70 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — Exploring the Corridor — Weissport Lehigh Canal Park — 1828 -1932 —
On Main Road.
71 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — Fort Allen
On Interchange Road (US 209) just east of State Road.
72 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — Fort Allen — 1756-1922
On Franklin Street.
73 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — Fort Allen Well
On Franklin Street.
74 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — Jacob Weiss Memorial
On White Street.
75 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, Weissport — The Hub in its Heyday — Weissport Lehigh Canal — 1829-1942 —
On Main Road.
76 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, White Haven — Hickory Run Boulder Field — Hickory Run State Park
Near Pennsylvania Route 534.
77 Pennsylvania, Carbon County, White Haven — River Ran Black — Lehigh Tannery Historic Site —
On Tannery Road, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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Apr. 26, 2024