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Historical Markers in Pocono Summit
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Pocono Summit is in Monroe County
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Monroe County, Pocono Summit, Tobyhanna Township — Hungry Hill —  |
| This encampment site was named by General Sullivan’s Expedition of the Revolutionary War, 1779, en route north to avenge the Wyoming Massacre. They called the adjacent swamp Hell’s Kitchen. Army engineers built this first road on the Pocono Plateau, . . . — — Map (db m258069) HM | |||
| 2 ► Pennsylvania, Monroe County, Pocono Summit, Tobyhanna Township — Hungry Hill Monument — 1779 - 1943 — |
| So called because of privations suffered by men of 2nd New York and 5th New Jersey Regiments of the Continental Line who encamped here while changing a wilderness trail into a military road to pave the way for Sullivan's Expedition against the . . . — — Map (db m137653) HM | |||
| 3 ► Pennsylvania, Monroe County, Pocono Summit, Tobyhanna Township — Wilkes-Barre and Eastern Railroad — |
| In 1893 a single track line was built from Wilkes-Barre to Stroudsburg. It was the shortest route to a connecting line, taking anthracite coal to tidewater ports in New Jersey for domestic and export markets. With stations at Naomi Pines, Pocono . . . — — Map (db m104547) HM | |||