Robert E. Peary
This monument was placed in honor of the Arctic explorer, discoverer of the North Pole April 6, 1909. Peary was born in Cresson, May 6, 1856, the family moving to Maine in 1859.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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