Terence V. Powderly. Noted labor leader. Born Jan. 22, 1849, in Carbondale. Grand Master Workman of the Knights of Labor, 1879-93. Scranton's Mayor, 1878-84. Later Federal immigration official. Died in 1924. His home was near here.
N. Main Ave. & Mears St., West Scranton, PA, United States
Rev. William Bishop. Baptist clergyman and first ordained minister in Scranton, built a combined log church and house near here in 1795. There he preached and held services. He was born in England, 1749, and died in Scott Township in 1816.
1124 Price St., at Main Ave., West Scranton, PA, United States
Munsee Indian Village - PLAQUE. This stone marks the site of a former Indian village, occupied after 1743 by a band of Munsee, under Chief Capoose. About 150 feet east of this spot stood a famous apple tree, under which the Indians held their councils. This tree was designated as ...
843 Providence Rd., on wall near stadium entrance, West Scranton, PA, United States
Capoose. On the nearby flat was located an Indian village under the chief, Capoose. It was settled by Munsee following their removal from the upper Delaware valley after 1743.
1030 Providence Rd., at Diamond St., West Scranton, PA, United States