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9/11 and First Responders Memorial
Dedicated 2023 · 47 E Lincoln Street, beside City Hall, Shamokin, PA
A memorial containing artifacts connected to all three September 11 attack sites.
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A Dedication to Youth Sports
Created 2019 · 35 N Market Street, Shamokin, PA
A mural honoring C. Richard 'Dick' Kashner and more than 50 years of youth-sports service.
Historic buildings · Community organizations
American Legion Building
E Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
A prominent civic building connected to veterans, community gathering, and downtown service.
Parks · Famous people
Ann Koshinskie Legacy Park
Dedicated 2019 · 100 N Market Street, Shamokin, PA
A park honoring the first woman hired locally for a coal company office.
Murals
Anthracite Italian Specialties Mural
Created 2015 · 150 E Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
A mural on the Original Italian Pizza building depicting Shamokin's Italian immigrant heritage.
Murals · Community organizations
Celebration of the Arts Mural
Created 2017 · Kallaway Center for the Arts, 144 E Lincoln Street, Shamokin, PA
A Kallaway Center mural reflecting the importance of art and its impact on children.
Murals · Businesses
Central Drug Store Mural
Created 2013 · 2 W Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
A corner mural remembering Central Drug Store as a busy local hub.
Historic buildings · Memorials
City Hall Flagpole
Dedicated May 29, 2005 · 47 E Lincoln Street, Shamokin, PA
A civic memorial honoring Sgt. Matthew J. Sandri and Capt. Robert C. Scheetz Jr.
Historic buildings · Inventions · Lost landmarks
Edison Electric Illuminating Company Power Plant
Operating by 1883 · 115 E Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
The locally financed central station that brought Edison's three-wire electric-light system to Shamokin.
Historic buildings
Former Historic Post Office
Built 1912 · 400 E Sunbury Street, Shamokin, PA
A limestone-faced civic building now being reconsidered for a new chapter.
Murals · Parks
Gardens Mural
Created 2021 · Claude Kehler Park, W Arch Street, Shamokin, PA
An interactive garden mural with butterfly and dragonfly wings for children to pose with.
Murals · Memorials
Honor the Brave Mural
Created 2025 · Rescue Fire Co., 501 N Liberty Street, Shamokin, PA
A mural thanking people who serve in the military, police, EMS, and firefighting ranks.
Murals
Ice Cream and Dairy Memories Mural
Created 2014 · Antioch Place, 531 N Market Street, Shamokin, PA
A mural celebrating milk delivery, ice cream shops, and Shamokin's neighborhood gathering places.
Parks · Historic buildings
Illumination Station Pocket Park
E Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
A pocket park created from blighted buildings and recognized for public-space improvement.
Monuments · Memorials
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
Dedicated 1964 · Near 140 W Lincoln Street, Shamokin, PA
A centennial-era memorial commemorating the life and presidency of John F. Kennedy.
Factories · Inventions · Lost landmarks
John Mullen Iron Works
Arc lighting reported around 1880 · Franklin & Independence Streets, Shamokin, PA
The iron works associated with an Edison company treasurer and Central Pennsylvania's first electric arc-lighting plant.
Historic buildings · Community organizations
Knights of Columbus Building / Former Edison Station Site
115 E Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
A fraternal landmark standing at the block associated with Shamokin's early Edison power story.
Monuments · Memorials
M60A3 Tank Monument
West Water Street between Market and Sixth Streets, Shamokin, PA
A Cold War-era M60A3 tank displayed as a monument honoring the United States Armed Forces.
Murals
Made in the USA Mural
Created 2025 · Rescue Fire Co., 501 N Liberty Street, Shamokin, PA
A patriotic mural dedicated to the pride of being made in the USA.
Historic buildings · Businesses
Rennas Hotel Building
Market Street, Shamokin, PA
A downtown hotel building tied to Shamokin's commercial growth and street life.
Murals
Shamokin History Mural
Created 2012 · 2 E Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
A community mural gathering coal, textile, rail, and everyday city stories in one view.
Murals · Theaters
Shamokin Theatres Mural
Created 2016 · 2 W Independence Street, Shamokin, PA
A mural recalling Shamokin's movie-theater era and three beloved theaters.
Monuments · Memorials
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Dedicated 1898 · Lincoln Street & 7th Street, Shamokin, PA
An 80-foot Civil War memorial that has watched over Lincoln Street for more than a century.
Monuments · Memorials
Spanish-American War Memorial / The Hiker
Dedicated 1938 · Market Street & Lincoln Street, Shamokin, PA
A tribute to more than 200 area volunteers who served in the Spanish-American War.
Churches · Historic buildings
St. Edward's Roman Catholic Church
Lit by the Edison system in 1883 · 214 N Shamokin Street, Shamokin, PA
A landmark church linked by local tradition to one of the earliest uses of incandescent lighting in worship.
Monuments · Famous people
Stanley A. Coveleski Marker
Dedicated 1997 · 100 N Market Street, Legacy Park, Shamokin, PA
A monument honoring Shamokin-born Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Stanley Coveleski.
Monuments · Memorials
The Price of Freedom Veterans Memorial
Dedicated 1989 · Lincoln Street east of 7th Street, Shamokin, PA
A memorial dedicated to more than 500 local men and women killed in the nation's wars.
Murals
The Way It Was Mural
Created 2014 · 911 W Arch Street, Coal Township, PA
A mural built from Earl Sherrif's memories of community life and Friday night games.
Murals
When Coal Was King Mural
Created 2016 · Heritage Restaurant, 52 N Market Street, Shamokin, PA
A mural on the Heritage Restaurant honoring anthracite mining history and bootleg coal stories.
Historic buildings · Businesses
William Douty Building
Electric-light route, 1883 · Rock and Sunbury Streets, Shamokin, PA
The commercial building remembered as Shamokin's first electrically lit business.
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