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Historical Markers and War Memorials in West Pittston, 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
West Pittston 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, West Pittston — Jenkins Fort
On Wyoming Street (U.S. 11) at Exeter Avenue (State Highway 92), on the right when traveling west on Wyoming Street.
This stone marks the site of "Jenkins Fort" One of the Revolutionary defenses of Wyoming against the invasion of the British, Indians, and Tories. Constructed - 1776 - Burned - 1778. Erected by Dial Rock Chapter Daughters of the American . . . Map (db m10513) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, West Pittston — Jenkins' Fort
On Wyoming Street (U.S. 11) at Exeter Avenue (State Highway 92), on the right when traveling west on Wyoming Street.
Stockaded home of John Jenkins. Built by Connecticut settlers, 1776. Surrendered to the British under Maj. John Butler, July 1, 1778, and was burned.Map (db m10512) HM
3 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, West Pittston — Veterans Memorial
On Wyoming Avenue at Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Wyoming Avenue.
Dedicated to all who have served this community and their countryMap (db m124154) WM
4 Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, West Pittston — World War Memorial
On Wyoming Avenue (U.S. 11) at Linden Street, on the left when traveling east on Wyoming Avenue.
Erected by the Borough of West Pittston in honor of her dead Soldiers Sailors and MarinesMap (db m124156) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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May. 19, 2024