This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Carbon County.
This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Carbon County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the latitude and longitude coordinates as provided by the PHMC's database, are included below when available. There are 11 historical markers located in Carbon County.[1]
| Marker title | Image | Date dedicated | Location | Marker type | Topics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon County | County Courthouse, Broadway & Susquehanna Sts., Jim Thorpe 40.8637°N -75.738°W | City | Environment, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Native American | ||||||
| Fort Allen | U.S. 209 in Franklin Twp. (near Weissport), near Wachovia Bank 40.8308°N -75.6959°W | Roadside | Forts, French & Indian War, Military | ||||||
| Fort Allen Well | Weisport Borough Park opposite 112-116 Franklin St., Weissport 40.8297°N -75.7025°W | City | French & Indian War, Environment, Forts, Military | ||||||
| Gnadenhuetten | Penn Street in Lehighton, just north of Boro. Garage | Roadside | Early Settlement, Native American, Religion | ||||||
| Molly Maguire Executions | at Old Carbon County Jail, Broadway, Jim Thorpe | Roadside | Business & Industry, Coal, Government & Politics 19th Century, Labor | ||||||
| Packer Mansion | Susquehanna St. (US 209) at park near railroad station, Jim Thorpe 40.8632°N -75.7378°W | Roadside | Buildings, Mansions & Manors, Professions & Vocations | ||||||
| Philip Ginter | Ludlow Park on E Penn St., Summit Hill 40.8244°N -75.8732°W | City | Business & Industry, Coal | ||||||
| Switchback Railroad | SR 3012, 3 miles SW of Jim Thorpe 40.8438°N -75.8062°W | Roadside | Railroads, Transportation | ||||||
| Walking Purchase | Interchange Rd.(US 209) near Rock St. and Main Rd., 1.5 miles E of Weissport 40.8386°N -75.6759°W | Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Native American, Paths & Trails | ||||||
| Walking Purchase | PA 903 near Maury Rd. (SR 2017), 2 miles NE of Jim Thorpe 40.8953°N -75.6905°W | Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Native American | ||||||
| Walking Purchase | Pa. 903, 2 miles NE of Jim Thorpe | Roadside | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, Native American |