Historic Sites in Summit Hill, PA

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Eckely was one of hundreds of small company mining towns, or "patches," built in the anthracite region of...

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The Harry Packer Mansion Inn in Jim Thorpe, PA is a paradise tucked in between three mountains. The inn is just ...

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It focuses on such topics as the Lenape Indians, the discovery and mining of "black diamonds" (coal), the settl...

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On June 21, 1877, four "Molly Maguires," an alleged secret society of Irish mine-workers, were hanged here....

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The Carbon County Jail in historic Mauch Chunk is an excellent example of 19th-century prison constructio...

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Constructed in 1868, the Central Railroad of New Jersey Station was designed by the firm of Wilson Brothe...

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Flow is a destination restaurant and art gallery located in a circa 1800â€™s stone factory with an underground stream...

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This black diamond is a piece of the mammoth coal vein found in the Panther Valley. It was placed here on August 28, ...

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Southern face: To all the Brave Defenders of the Union from the County of Carbon. Appomattox, 1865. Northern face: Wi...

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First Marker: The Self Made Man "...there is no distinction to which any young man may not aspier, and with energy, d...

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Indian Sports Athlete. Jim Thorpe was a Sac and Fox Indian, born in a cabin on the North Canadian River near Pr...

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"A few miles above Easton, the Lehigh was pocked with white water at alomst every turning. To navigate it seemed impo...

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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General, US Congressman. He commanded three different Pennsylvania infantry un...

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Dedicate to the honor and sacrifice of our men and women who served their country. "Let none forget they gave their a...

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Until about 1800, a Native American footpath passed through here. It was one of several linking Indian villages in th...

Eckley Miners' Village ;