Place

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.

1905 postcard view of Rebecca Spring at Edgewood Park in Shamokin
Rebecca Spring at Edgewood ParkA 1905 postcard view of Rebecca Spring at Edgewood Park in Shamokin.Image date: 1905

A Park by 1905

A dated Library of Congress postcard establishes that Edgewood Park was developed by 1905 without proving an opening date.

What the Maps Preserve

The 1913 Sanborn map set documents Edgewood Park after the 1905 postcard view.