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Influenced by the classic Roman/Egyptian architecture and not unlike the Washington Monument, the Harrisburg obelisk was cut from stone taken from the banks of the nearby Susquehanna River, and was originally erected in the middle of a park located at the North Second and State Streets intersection of downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Standing ...
The lowest capacity is 6,000 at UPMC Park in Erie, Pennsylvania, where the Erie SeaWolves play. All stadiums use a grass surface. All stadiums use a grass surface. Since its founding, there have been 69 stadiums located among 53 municipalities used by the league, including the period when the EL was known as the New York–Pennsylvania League ...
The Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex is a large complex of state government buildings in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Set on more than 50 acres (20 ha) of downtown Harrisburg, it includes the Pennsylvania State Capitol and a landscaped park environment with monuments, memorials, and other government buildings. It is bounded on the north by ...
Harrisburg's site along the Susquehanna River is thought to have been inhabited by Native Americans as early as 3000 BC. Known to the Native Americans as "Peixtin", or "Paxtang", the area was an important resting place and crossroads for Native American traders with trails leading from the Delaware to the Ohio rivers and from the Potomac to the Upper Susquehanna intersecting there.
PennDOT Workers' Memorial: 2002 World War I Buddy Monument: 1922 Women's World War I Memorial: Unknown POW-MIA Monument: Unknown Vietnam Veterans Monument: 1986 Dr. Charles B. Fager Jr. Memorial (Principal of Harrisburg Technical High School) 1984 Firefighters' Memorial: 1924 Submarine Veterans Memorial: Unknown Workers Memorial/AFL–CIO: 1990 ...
Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose; Shalom Memorial Park and Cemetery, Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County; Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield; St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh; St. Mary Cemetery, Pittsburgh; St. Paul's Union Church and Cemetery, Ringtown; Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery [Wikidata ...
The National Civil War Museum, located at One Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a private 501c(3) nonprofit promoting the preservation of material culture and sources of information that are directly relevant to the American Civil War and the postwar period as related to veterans' service organizations, including the Grand Army of the Republic and the United ...
The State Museum of Pennsylvania is a non-profit history museum at 300 North Street in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. It is run by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission to preserve and interpret the Commonwealth's history and culture. [1] It is a part of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex.