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My Hometown Thad Dziedzic Comm 115 10-26-10. Wyoming NEPA’s Historical Treasure Settled: 1780, Incorporated: 1885 Population (2000 Census): 3,221 Latittude:

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1 My Hometown Thad Dziedzic Comm 115 10-26-10

2 Wyoming NEPA’s Historical Treasure Settled: 1780, Incorporated: 1885 Population (2000 Census): 3,221 Latittude: 41.311N Longitude: -75.837W

3 The Battle of Wyoming July 3, 1778 Encounter between American Patriots and Loyalists along with Iroquois Indians 340 American Patriots killed “Massacre of Wyoming” Alonzo Chapel, 1858 http://olelarsonsfolks.net/Blog/2010/03/

4 The Battle of Wyoming Monument to those lost in the battle http://www.philadelphia-reflections.com/ Wyoming Monument: gravesite of the victims of the battle Erected 1833, added to National Register of Historic Places in 2002 Ceremony commemorating the battle has occurred each year on July 3 since 1878, organized by the Wyoming Monument Organization; one of the oldest historical organizations in the country

5 Wyoming’s Historical Landmarks Nathan Denison Home, 1790; oldest frame dwelling in the Wyoming Valley http://www.delawareandlehigh.org/images/site/main/D-dennis.jpg


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