This monument was dedicated on August 23, 1997 in honor of Major League Baseball player Stanley Coveleski (July 13, 1889 - March 20, 1984). Coveleski pitched for several teams in a career that spanned 17 years from 1912 to 1928. He was inducted into…
This monument was dedicated on November 11, 1982, Veterans Day, for all veterans of all wars from Shamokin and Coal Township.On November 11, 1982 during Veterans Day, there was a Veterans Day program in Shamokin Area High School auditorium. The…
This monument was dedicated on July 4, 1964 during Shamokin's centennial anniversary to comemmorate the life and presidency of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963).Mrs. Marlene Laboskie, chairman of the fundraising committee and…
This monument was dedicated on Labor Day, September 5, 1898 to commemorate Civil War soldiers and sailors of the Rebellion. There was a drive held in community - men, women, and children donated; children were asked to donate 25 cents. The children…
In the year 1656 Arnold Colom published Zee-Atlas, ofte Water-Wereldt, which contains this chart (Burden #316) of the region from Cape Cod to Carolina. Delaware Bay is reasonably shown with the capes named and also the 'Schuyl Kil', kil means river…