List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Wyoming County

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Location of Wyoming County in Pennsylvania

This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Wyoming County.

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This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 13 historical markers located in Wyoming County. [1]

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Historical markers

Marker titleImageDate dedicatedLocationMarker typeTopics
Christy Mathewson (1880-1925) Christy Mathewson2.jpg August 8, 1998College Ave. at Edwards Ln., in front of Keystone College, E end of Factoryville
41°33′35″N75°46′35″W / 41.55961°N 75.77641°W / 41.55961; -75.77641 (Christy Mathewson)
RoadsideBaseball, Military Post-Civil War, Sports
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Quialutimack (PLAQUE) TransparentPlaceholder.png n/aPA 92, 2.8 miles S of Falls, .2 mile N of Wyoming-Luzerne Co. line (MISSING)
41°25′39″N75°50′31″W / 41.42748°N 75.84183°W / 41.42748; -75.84183 (Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Quialutimack -PLAQUE)
PlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Tunkhannock (PLAQUE) TransparentPlaceholder.png 1929US 6 (W Tioga St.) & Warren St., Tunkhannock
41°32′19″N75°56′55″W / 41.53849°N 75.94858°W / 41.53849; -75.94858 (Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Tunkhannock -PLAQUE)
PlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Vanderlip's Farm (PLAQUE) TransparentPlaceholder.png n/aUS 6 at Bluestone Rd., Black Walnut
41°36′51″N76°07′04″W / 41.61422°N 76.11785°W / 41.61422; -76.11785 (Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 - Vanderlip's Farm -PLAQUE)
PlaqueAmerican Revolution, Military, Native American
Sullivan's March TransparentPlaceholder.png May 1, 1947US Bus. Rt. 6 (W. Tioga St.) at Warren St., Tunkhannock
41°32′19″N75°56′55″W / 41.53849°N 75.94858°W / 41.53849; -75.94858 (Sullivan's March)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Forts, Military, Native American
Sullivan's March TransparentPlaceholder.png May 1947Pa. 92, 2.8 miles S of Falls
41°25′39″N75°50′31″W / 41.42748°N 75.84183°W / 41.42748; -75.84183 (Sullivan's March)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military
Sullivan's March TransparentPlaceholder.png May 1, 1947US 6 at Blue Stone, near Black Walnut
41°36′51″N76°07′04″W / 41.61422°N 76.11785°W / 41.61422; -76.11785 (Sullivan's March)
RoadsideAmerican Revolution, Military
Tunkhannock Tunkhannock.png May 23, 1947Rt. 6 (Tunkhannock) bypass & Bridge St. (PA 29), at bridge, Tunkhannock
41°32′13″N75°56′53″W / 41.53693°N 75.94803°W / 41.53693; -75.94803 (Tunkhannock)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American
Tunkhannock TransparentPlaceholder.png May 28, 1947PA 92, south of Tunkhannock (MISSING)
RoadsideCities & Towns, Early Settlement, Native American
Tunkhannock Viaduct Steamtown-Nicholson-Viaduct.JPG September 16, 1995Nicholson Bridge, Lackawanna Trail (US 11), at park monument, N end of viaduct, .5 mile S of Nicholson
41°37′16″N75°46′43″W / 41.62116°N 75.77855°W / 41.62116; -75.77855 (Tunkhannock Viaduct)
RoadsideCanals, Navigation, Transportation
Walter B. Tewksbury (1876-1968) Walter Tewksbury.jpg July 21, 2000Memorial Field, Tunkhannock Area H. S., Maple Ave. & Pennsylvania Ave., 200 yards from Route 6, Tunkhannock
41°32′34″N75°57′19″W / 41.54269°N 75.95531°W / 41.54269; -75.95531 (Walter B. Tewksbury)
RoadsideMedicine & Science, Sports
Wyolutimunk TransparentPlaceholder.png August 16, 1949PA 92, 2.3 miles S of Falls, .2 mile N of Wyoming-Luzerne Co. line
41°25′46″N75°50′43″W / 41.42945°N 75.84532°W / 41.42945; -75.84532 (Wyolutimunk)
RoadsideEarly Settlement, Native American
Wyoming County Wyoming co pa courthouse.png July 9, 1982County Courthouse, Warren St., Tunkhannock
41°32′24″N75°56′52″W / 41.540070°N 75.947682°W / 41.540070; -75.947682 (Wyoming County)
CityGovernment & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Native American

See also

References

  1. "PHMC Historical Markers Search" (Searchable database). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2010-07-19.