Historic Place
Explore this record →Eagle Silk Mill
The Eagle Silk Mill was one of Shamokin’s major textile complexes. Its preserved bell and sculptural eagle keep part of that industrial story in public view.
Shamokin Stories collection
Lost landmarks
Places that have been demolished, moved, or substantially altered, preserved through reviewed records.
Historic PlaceExplore this record →Edgewood Park
A 1905 postcard shows Edgewood Park already serving as a recreation destination, although the park’s exact opening date is not yet known.
Historic PlaceExplore this record →Edison Electric Illuminating Company Power Plant
The locally financed central station that brought Edison's three-wire electric-light system to Shamokin.
Historic PlaceExplore this record →John Mullen Iron Works
The iron works associated with an Edison company treasurer and Central Pennsylvania's first electric arc-lighting plant.
Historic PlaceExplore this record →Victoria Theatre
Built in 1917 and opened in January 1918, the Victoria Theatre became a beloved downtown landmark before its demolition and 2004 delisting.