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Scranton

Lackawanna County · dedicated 1948 · S Main St. at Rundle Ave., W Scranton (near Taylor Shopping Ctr.)

Ebenezer Slocum built his built his first house, and made the first iron here prior to 1800. Its founding, naming, and growth as a city were due to George W. Scranton and associates. Leader in iron and steel for 60 years after its founding, 1840.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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