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Battle of Wyoming

Luzerne County · dedicated 1952 · Wyoming Ave. (US 11) & Susquehanna Ave., at monument, Wyoming

Here on July 3, 1778, 300 patriots under Col. Zebulon Butler were defeated by 1100 British, Tories, and Indians with Maj. Gen. John Butler. Captives were massacred; survivors fled to Forty Fort.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

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