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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Plymouth, 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 (77) Columbia County, PA (74) Lackawanna County, PA (335) Monroe County, PA (124) Schuylkill County, PA (136) Sullivan County, PA (44) Wyoming County, PA (27)  LuzerneCounty(310) Luzerne County (310)  CarbonCounty(77) Carbon County (77)  ColumbiaCounty(74) Columbia County (74)  LackawannaCounty(335) Lackawanna County (335)  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
Plymouth is in Luzerne County
      Luzerne County (310)  
ADJACENT TO LUZERNE COUNTY
      Carbon County (77)  
      Columbia County (74)  
      Lackawanna County (335)  
      Monroe County (124)  
      Schuylkill County (136)  
      Sullivan County (44)  
      Wyoming County (27)  
 
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1 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — 28th Infantry Division MemorialU.S. Army's Oldest — Established 1879 —
[Title is text]Map (db m105180) HM WM
2 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Abijah Smith & Company
Established 1807 by Abijah Smith, who had bought 75 acres here on Ransom Creek and was later joined by his brother John. Their shipments of coal by ark down the Susquehanna, begun in 1807, continued for 20 years. This company was, in 1818, the first . . . Map (db m68746) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Agnes Flood LineJune 23, 1972
[Title is text]Map (db m105222) HM
4 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Arthur Horace James (1883-1973)
Prominent Pennsylvania Republican politician and public official. Elected Luzerne County District Attorney, 1919-1926; Lieutenant Governor, 1927-1931; and Governor, 1939-1943. Served as a Judge on the Superior Court of the Commonwealth, 1933-1938, . . . Map (db m19093) HM
5 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Avondale Mine Disaster Reported damaged
On September 6, 1869, a fire broke out at the nearby Avondale Colliery, trapping the miners. The eventual death toll was 110. This included five boys between the ages of twelve and seventeen, and two volunteers who were suffocated while attempting . . . Map (db m68737) HM
6 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Coal Miners MemorialAnthracite Region
Dedicated to All Coal Miners In Memoriam Nature bestowed Pennsylvania with deposits of Anthracite coal which contains the highest percentage of fixed carbon. The coal fields approximately 600 square miles from Susquehanna and Wayne Counties . . . Map (db m105225) HM
7 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Gulf War Memorial
Dedicated to all Gulf War Veterans For a soldiers love and dedication is more than their name in stone Sgt. Sherwood R. Baker Apr. 26. 2004Map (db m105221) WM
8 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Sephaniah Reese(1866-1944)
Automobile pioneer, best known for building a 3-wheel, 1-cylinder vehicle here, 1887-88, and operating it on Plymouth's streets. His machine shop, incorporated 1888, was an early bicycle maker; the firm was located here for over 80 years.Map (db m19094) HM
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9 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Sergeant Sherwood BakerIn Memory of — Headquarters Battery - 1st Battalion - 109th Field Artillery —
[Title is text]Map (db m105185) WM
10 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Shawnee Fort
Designated in 1776 by the Continental Congress as one of a series of forts protecting American colonists from attack during the Revolutionary War. Defended Connecticut settlers from those with competing claims on Wyoming Valley lands. Garrison post . . . Map (db m68776) HM
11 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — Vietnam War Memorial
In memory of our Vietnam Veterans Plymouth Pa. who gave their lives for our country David Lee • Edison Phillips Leonard T. Bish • Joseph Sinkewicz Sterling K. Coates • Frank A. Glowiak Daniel A. Witko . . . Map (db m105183) HM
12 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — War Memorial
In honor and memory of all who have served in our nation's conflicts and wars [Dedicated] Sept. 12, 1965Map (db m105186) HM
13 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Plymouth — World War I Memorial
Erected by the Grateful Citizens of the Borough and Township of Plymouth in honor of the Sons and Daughters who served in the World War 1914-1919 Heroic Dead John H. Ballamy • Edward C. Bonawitz • Benjamin T. Boyce Patrick F. Burns . . . Map (db m105174) HM
 
 
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Mar. 29, 2024