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In April 1949, most of the military reservation was returned to Pennsylvania, and converted into Game Land 127, Gouldsboro State Park, and Tobyhanna State Park, while 1,400 acres (5.7 km²), after briefly being transferred to Pennsylvania, were reacquired by the Army Signal Corps in 1951 as the Tobyhanna Army Depot.
Col. Daniel L. Horn relinquished command of Tobyhanna Army Depot to Col. James L. Crocker on June 29.
Map of the small U.S. military installations, ranges and training areas in the continental United States. This is a list of military installations owned or used by the United States Armed Forces both in the United States and around the world.
49 – Rifton Fire Department (2 sta.'s) 50 – Rosendale Fire Department; 51 – Ruby Fire Company; 52 – St. Remy Fire Department (2 sta.'s) 53 – Saugerties Fire Department (2 sta.'s) 54 – Sawkill Fire District #1; 55 – Saxton-Katsbaan Fire Company (2 sta.'s) 56 – Ulster County, New York Emergency Communications Center
The federal government acquired land within Tobyhanna that became the Tobyhanna Military Reservation, later Tobyhanna Army Depot, which was used as an Artillery training ground. [1] [3] Edward B. Reed, in The Field Artillery Journal (January–March 1917), described Tobyhanna based on his experiences with the Yale Batteries during their training:
The Tobyhanna Army Depot, the U.S. Department of Defense's largest center for the repair and fabrication of electronic systems, is located in Monroe County. [26] It was identified in 2004 as the largest employer in northeastern Pennsylvania. [27]
Tobyhanna Township Volunteer Fire Company (TTVFC) was chartered as the Pocono Pines Fire Company in 1930. On February 25, 1954, the Tobyhanna Township Board of Supervisors passed a resolution designating TTVFC as an official fire protection service for the township [ 16 ] This resolution also allocated any money received through the Fire ...
William Feehan was born September 29, 1929, in Long Island City, Queens, and grew up in Jackson Heights. [1]Feehan graduated from Saint John's University in 1952. He served in the United States Army in Korea during the Korean War, [1] [2] during which he was decorated with the Combat Infantry Badge, Korean Service Medal, UN Service Medal and National Defense Service Medal.