Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bangor, Pennsylvania
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Bangor is in Northampton County
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Bangor Little League Field House
Dedicated in memory of
William D. Scott, Jr.
Centennial Year 1975
Charter Members
Officers
Marshall Pysher John Linaberry
Jesse Mackintosh Louis Trigiani
Managers
Elwood Parsons . . . — — Map (db m183177) HM
For over 40 years, the Welsh community of the Slate Belt held an event on the property of this church known as Bangor Welsh Day. Beginning in 1930, the event brought thousands of visitors to the town from throughout the northeast U.S. for . . . — — Map (db m182197) HM
First Trustees October 28, 1898
Rev. John Williams
William O. Pritchard Robert R. Hughes
Richard W. Jones John Roberts Joseph Jones
Present Trustees
President Thomas R. Hughes
Vice President John W. . . . — — Map (db m183254) HM
In honor and memory
of all, from the
Slate Belt Area,
who served for our
freedoms in the Civil War.
They will never be
forgotten.
Dane DiFebo Troop 14 Eagle Scout Project 2004 — — Map (db m183256) WM
In commemoration of the Homefront Magazine founded and published by J. Horace and Mona Strunk at 118 Pa. Ave., Bangor. This quality monthly non-profit endeavor carried news, pictures, and letters from the folks at home to their men and women in . . . — — Map (db m182192) HM
(Location of graves, and other pertinent information,
maintained in Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery records)
Abraham Ackerman Lydia Ackerman Elizabeth Ackerman
David Ackerman Mariah Ackerman Henry H Ackerman
Isaac D. Ackerman . . . — — Map (db m182249) HM
Upon this site was built the first church in Bangor. It served our worthy ancestry as church and school until 1883 when its last pastor, David Henning, who is interred in the adjacent cemetery, deeded the property to the Lutherans. God has been . . . — — Map (db m182196) HM
This mural was inspired by the people and places of Bangor, PA circa 1912.
Sources include period photos from the Slate Belt Heritage Center, citizens of Bangor, and clothing from the collection of Janet Wilson.
1. The Muralist, James . . . — — Map (db m182244) HM
Robert M. Jones of Wales, who came here in 1848 as an immigrant, began the slate quarrying industry. The region became a major world center for slate. From here came slate for roofs and old-time school slates and pencils. — — Map (db m29697) HM
The log house occupied by the Presbyterian missioner to the Indians in 1744 was a short distance away on the side road. It was here the youthful zealot wrote part of his famed journal. — — Map (db m29617) HM