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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Williamsport, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Lycoming 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 Lycoming County, PA (196) Bradford County, PA (139) Clinton County, PA (29) Columbia County, PA (74) Montour County, PA (23) Northumberland County, PA (113) Potter County, PA (31) Sullivan County, PA (44) Tioga County, PA (56) Union County, PA (81)  LycomingCounty(196) Lycoming County (196)  BradfordCounty(139) Bradford County (139)  ClintonCounty(29) Clinton County (29)  ColumbiaCounty(74) Columbia County (74)  MontourCounty(23) Montour County (23)  NorthumberlandCounty(113) Northumberland County (113)  PotterCounty(31) Potter County (31)  SullivanCounty(44) Sullivan County (44)  TiogaCounty(56) Tioga County (56)  UnionCounty(81) Union County (81)
Williamsport is the county seat for Lycoming County
Williamsport is in Lycoming County
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      Northumberland County (113)  
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101 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — St. Mark's Lutheran Church — Landmark Church
Distinguished for its significant service Selected by the Lutheran Brotherhood Bond July 1972Map (db m180189) HM
102 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Student & Administrative Services Center — Pennsylvania College of Technology History Trail Stop 2 — 1914 • Centennial • 2014 —
Constructed in 2003 Designed for the convenience of students and the public, the Student & Administrative Services Center provides easy access to important campus services. First-time visitors typically begin their tours of campus at this . . . Map (db m122466) HM
103 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Student Bodies — Pennsylvania College of Technology Art Installations — 1914 • Centennial • 2014 —
As part of the yearlong Centennial celebration at Pennsylvania College of Technology, three large-scale installations were created by artists with the help of students to enrich the outdoor environment of the campus. Metal sculptor and Penn . . . Map (db m120870) HM
104 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Submarine Memorial — Pennsylvania U.S. Submarine Veterans — World War II —
We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds. Pride runs deep. Fleet Admiral C.W. Nimitz USN United States Submarines on Eternal Patrol . . . Map (db m200418) HM WM
105 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Symbols Of Our Heritage — Preserved On These Grounds
The Image of Justice - served as a weather vane atop the original court house built in 1804. The Bronze Bell - hung beneath it in the belfrey. Both were used in the second court house built on this site in 1860. The Date Stone - . . . Map (db m120610) HM
106 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — The Club House
Little League's first scoring booth, eventually called the Club House. Constructed in 1943 for the 1944 season, with 2" red fir from the bleachers of Bowman Field. Designed with an 8ft. hinged desk facing the diamond for Mac McCloskey to record . . . Map (db m120947) HM
107 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — The Lycoming Hotel • The Genetti Hotel 75th Anniversary — 1922 • 1997 — Celebrating 75 Years of Elegance & Hospitality —
Presented by the Lycoming County Historical Society to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of this hotel built by public subscription by the Citizens of WilliamsportMap (db m120579) HM
108 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — The Mills that Made Williamsport — The Timber Trail — Susquehanna Riverwalk —
How did Williamsport evolve from a pioneer outpost to a thriving city boasting more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in the world? Lumber. In 1838, a single, water-powered sawmill operated in Williamsport. By 1873, thirty-seven sawmills, . . . Map (db m191996) HM
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109 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Thompson Professional Development Center — Pennsylvania College of Technology History Trail 7 — 1914 • Centennial • 2014 —
Constructed in 1986 The Thompson Professional Development Center was the first on-campus facility designed and built by students, faculty, and staff as a testimonial to the quality of instruction in the College's construction-related . . . Map (db m122390) HM
110 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Tom O'Malley — Lycoming County MVP — City of Williamsport Sports Walk —
O’Malley played for six teams over a nine-year career in Major League Baseball. He went on to play six seasons in the Japanese League and was named both the League and World Series MVP in 1995. A standout baseball player at Montoursville High . . . Map (db m177728) HM
111 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Trade & Transit Centre Site History
Once a wheat field and popular slope for sledding, this site has long been central to the economic growth of the City of Williamsport. The portion of the L.L. Stearns & Sons department store that occupied the corner of Pine and Third Streets was . . . Map (db m120634) HM
112 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Transportation Tribute
These four sculptures stand in tribute to the role of public transportation in Williamsport's growth, economy and quality of life. The Streetcar Era: 1865-1933 The first mode of public transportation in Williamsport was the streetcar, which . . . Map (db m120618) HM
113 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Traveling Through a Rugged Region — The Timber Trail — Susquehanna Riverwalk —
For thousands of years, Native Americans traversed this region in dugout canoes and over a far-reaching network of footpaths. White settlers followed and expanded these woodland paths. Until the late 1800s, rivers reigned as the region's . . . Map (db m191998) HM
114 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — USS Torsk Propeller
This propeller is typical of the two used to propel WWII submarines. The one displayed here is from the USS Torsk on exhibit at Baltimore Inner Harbor. Torsk sank the last ship in WWII Aug. 15 1945. It is 7 feet 10 inches in diameter and . . . Map (db m200350) HM
115 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Veterans Memorial Bridge — Maynard Street • 1987
To honor veterans of all wars Lycoming County VeteransMap (db m191963) WM
116 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Victorian House — Pennsylvania College of Technology History Trail Stop 5 — 1914 • Centennial • 2014 —
Constructed in 1997 The Victorian House exemplifies College traditions and a campus-wide commitment to excellence in providing hands-on education that functions in a real-world environment. Students and faculty in building construction, heavy . . . Map (db m122448) HM
117 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Vietnam War Memorial — 1959 • 1975 — Army • Navy • Marine Corps • Coast Guard • Air Force —
Dedicated in honor of those from Lycoming County who willingly served and willingly sacrificed their lives for our grateful nation, the United States of America [Honored Dead] Wayne E. Selleck • Richard J. Griggs • Robert G. . . . Map (db m200321) WM
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118 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — 102 — Votes for Women — Road to the 19th Amendment — National Votes for Women Trail —
Justice Bell, Replica of Liberty Bell, toured PA to raise awareness & support for women's suffrage. Parade passed here August 11, 1915.Map (db m194793) HM
119 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — W.D. Crooks & Sons Door Plant
During its 85 years, 1886-1971, this unique family-owned firm produced thousands of high-quality wood-veneer doors for the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and other public and private buildings across the nation. Using Pennsylvania hardwoods and . . . Map (db m43547) HM
120 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — War of 1812 Memorial — 1812 • 1815
In loving memory of those who servedMap (db m200312) WM
121 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Way's Garden
Given by J. Roman Way 1848 - 1935 to the City of Williamsport – 1913 – Erected in Grateful RecognitionMap (db m119661) HM
122 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — William 'Bill' Pickelner — Lycoming County MVP — City of Williamsport Sports Walk —
Known as "Mr. Baseball", Pickelner served as chairman of the Bowman Field Commission for more than 50 years and Williamsport Baseball Club's Board of Directors from the 1930's-1960's. Instrumental in securing minor league baseball franchises to . . . Map (db m177735) HM
123 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Williamsport Hospital School of Nursing — 1883 - 1988
Planted in tribute to the Williamsport Hospital School of Nursing 1883 - 1886Map (db m119655) HM
124 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Williamsport's Lumber Barons — The Timber Trail — Susquehanna Riverwalk —
Risk-taking entrepreneurs, Williamsport's lumber barons orchestrated the industry that put Williamsport on the map. They amassed phenomenal wealth, and their enterprise built Williamsport's economy, financed its hallmark architecture, and forged . . . Map (db m191988) HM
125 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — World War I Memorial — 1917 • 1918 — The War To End All Wars —
In Memory of Lycoming Countians who made the supreme sacrifice May they Rest in Peace In Flanders fields the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark our place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly . . . Map (db m200508) WM
126 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — World War II Memorial
In memory of those who gave their lives in the Armed Forces Erected by American War Mothers [?] 19, 1944Map (db m119660) WM
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127 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — World War Memorial
Erected by the Citizens of the Seventh and Eleventh Wards of the City of Williamsport and Woodard and Old Lycoming Townships in memory of the Soldiers Sailors and Nurses who served in the World War [Died in Service] . . . Map (db m120977) WM
128 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport, Loyalsock Township — Civil War Monument — 1861-1865
[east face]A tribute to the defenders of the Republic 1861-1865. [north face]Heroism and Patriotism inspired them to deeds of valor. [west face]Erected by Reno Post No. 64 Dep’t of PA. G.A.R. and The Veteran Corps of Co. G. . . . Map (db m177657) WM
129 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport, Loyalsock Township — Freedom Road Cemetery
Daniel Hughes, a lumber raftsman on the Susquehanna, lived here, 1854-80. In the years ending with the Civil War, he brought fugitive slaves here from Maryland, protecting them before they continued north via the Underground Railroad. Hughes gave . . . Map (db m43889) HM
130 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport, Loyalsock Township — John M. McMinn — Civil Engineer, Botanist, Geologist
Died Sept. 11. 1870. Aged 51 years & 18 days. He founded Wildwood Cemetery in 1863.Map (db m200323) HM
131 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport, Loyalsock Township — Williamsport
Laid out 1795 by Michael Ross. Incorporated as a borough 1806; as a city 1866. At one time a leading lumber center of the nation. Trade and travel for over a century.Map (db m43887) HM
132 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport, Old Lycoming Township — Williamson Road
Built in 1792-96 by land agent Charles Williamson to open the Genesee lands in N.Y. From Trout Run, it cut through the wilderness to Lawrenceville by the same general route as the present highway.Map (db m43238) HM

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