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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Wyoming

 
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 (363) Carbon County, PA (123) Columbia County, PA (90) Lackawanna County, PA (397) Monroe County, PA (130) Schuylkill County, PA (199) Sullivan County, PA (46) Wyoming County, PA (31)  LuzerneCounty(363) Luzerne County (363)  CarbonCounty(123) Carbon County (123)  ColumbiaCounty(90) Columbia County (90)  LackawannaCounty(397) Lackawanna County (397)  MonroeCounty(130) Monroe County (130)  SchuylkillCounty(199) Schuylkill County (199)  SullivanCounty(46) Sullivan County (46)  WyomingCounty(31) Wyoming County (31)
Wilkes-Barre is the county seat for Luzerne County
Wyoming is in Luzerne County
Luzerne County (363)  ►
ADJACENT TO LUZERNE COUNTY
Carbon County (123)  ►
Columbia County (90)  ►
Lackawanna County (397)  ►
Monroe County (130)  ►
Schuylkill County (199)  ►
Sullivan County (46)  ►
Wyoming County (31)  ►
 
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1 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Battle of Wyoming —
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
2 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Battlefield of Wyoming —
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 m257261) HM
3 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — The Bloody Rock —
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
4 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Fort Hancock Civil War Cannon —
This bronze tablet was erected by Lieutenant Chas. H. Reiley Post 567 G.A.R., Wyoming, PA, to make known in brief the history of these two cannon and balls. These cannons were mounted during the War of the Rebellion in the . . . — — Map (db m285309) HM
5 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Luzerne County Liberty Tree — The Liberty Tree Project —
America250PA, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Freemasons, plants this certified Liberty Tree in commemoration of the original Liberty Trees, which were gathering places for Sons of Liberty during the American Revolutionary War. Ahead of the . . . — — Map (db m285284) HM
6 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Veterans Memorial —
Dedicated to the men and women of Wyoming, who served in the defense of their country — — Map (db m124139) WM
7 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — War Memorial — In Memoriam —
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
8 ► Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Wyoming — Wyoming Monument — Dulce Et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori — [It is sweet and honorable to die for one's country] —
Near this spot was fought on the afternoon of the Third of July, 1778 The Battle of Wyoming in which a small band of patriotic Americans chiefly the undisciplined, the youthful, and the aged spared by inefficiency from . . . — — Map (db m285357) WM
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Nov. 12, 2026