Memorial to the victims to the Powell Squib Factory victims, Shawnee Cemetery, Plymouth Resting on the hills overlooking the community of Plymouth and the Wyoming Valley is the Shawnee Cemetery. Named in honor of the Shawnee Indians, who once lived on the flats along the Susquehanna River, this sacred spot is the final resting place … Continue reading The Powell Squib Factory Disaster
Category: Coal Mining
The Stockton Mine Disaster
The collection of houses known as Stockton exists approximately two miles east of Hazleton and is one of those places one has to want to visit in order to get there. The only reason I knew I was on the correct road was due to its name: The Stockton Mountain Road. At one point a … Continue reading The Stockton Mine Disaster