Joe Palooka Monument
Joe Palooka Monument is a monument in Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Joe Palooka Monument is situated nearby to Pine Run Reservoir, as well as near the mountain saddle Solomon Gap.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haystack Mountain.
Haystack Mountain
Peak
Haystack Mountain, is an otherwise non-descript 1871 ft peak forming the steep southwestern faces of the Solomon Gap mountain pass's saddle connecting and dividing the Wyoming Valley from the Lehigh Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashley and Laurel Run.
Ashley
Village
Laurel Run
Village
Photo: Vasiliymeshko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laurel Run is a borough that is located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 560 at the time of the 2020 census. Laurel Run is situated 3 miles northeast of Joe Palooka Monument.
Witinski Villa
Hamlet
Witinski Villa is a community in Hanover Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. In 2012, roads were torn up in Witinski Villa and nearby Truesdale Terrace to install a $2 million sewage collection system to serve 60 homes. Witinski Villa is situated 3½ miles west of Joe Palooka Monument.
Joe Palooka Monument
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.19635° or 41° 11′ 47″ northLongitude
-75.88919° or 75° 53′ 21″ westOpen location code
87H654W6+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8439035611OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pine Run Reservoir and Solomon Gap.
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