Charles chuck molecavage, 68, of glen lyon, passed away thursday, may 7, 2020, at his home, after a lengthy battle with renal cell carcinoma. This glen was also known as an crom ghleann, the bent glen. Glen lyon funeral homes funeral homes in glen lyon, pa. Strategically located in luzerne county near the southern end of pennsylvania s once great wyominglackawana anthracite field, glen lyon s coal helped fuel homes and industry throughout the eastern united states for most of its history. The obituary was featured in times leader on march. The book of garth and fortingall by duncan campbell. This place has such a rich history, friedman said to those gathered in attendance. Gleann liomhann is a glen in the perth and kinross region of scotland. For the parish of fortingall which contains glen lyon there are articles from 1791 and 1834. The west side of the community was once called morgantown. May 18, 2006 the film is russell janneys the miracle of the bells. Discover glen lyon, pennsylvania with the help of your friends. A variety of sources contributed to the writing of glen lyons history.
We are still getting together a brief history of glen lyon. But theres good information available on the site from other sources. Glen lyon, pa peer comparisons by rank and percentile. Glen lyon is a censusdesignated place cdp in luzerne county, pennsylvania, united states. Get to know the real possibility of aarp in glen lyon. In february of 1869, the pennsylvania railroad acquired the pittston railroad and. Glen lyon area historical tornado activity is slightly below pennsylvania state average. The above 100% free dating personal ads show only partial results. Please make checks payable to the newport township community organization. Pa state archives numerical list of manuscript groups.
View 10 photos for 19 w enterprise st, glen lyon, pa 18617 a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,428 sq. Maureen ladamus passed away in glen lyon, pennsylvania. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. The luzerne county historical society is pennsylvanias oldest county historical society. Zillow has 7 homes for sale in glen lyon pa matching. This web page created with pagebreeze free html editor. Glen lyon, pa phone directory reverse phone look up in. Manuscript group 369, anthracite museum complex collections, 18961964. Glen lyon is little known, and less visited, and it is only when you seek it out on a map that you begin to realise just how significant a presence it is in the central highlands. Inactive employment record cards, 191965, series 18.
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The glenlyon hs, scotland, is run by local residents of glenlyon with an interest in the local history of the glen. The accident books are grouped chronologically by date of accident. Sobotkas memory by upgrading roberts public record with words and pictures, signing roberts memory book, recording an audio memory or lighting a candle. In the references listed below, the kingdom of coal and growing up in coal country were particularly helpful in providing a historical background of the northeastern pennsylvania anthracite industry and the people who worked and lived it.
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Our online glen lyon phone book gives you access to locate local arrest records and personal telephone numbers. Glen lyon real estate glen lyon pa homes for sale zillow. The glen extends for some 25 miles from the pretty village of fortingall in the east to the head of loch lyon in the west. Visit our professional directory to find a foreclosure specialist in your area that can. It is the longest enclosed glen in scotland and runs for 34 miles from loch lyon in the west to the village of fortingall in the east. The town of glen lyon was founded after anthracite coal mining began in newport township ca. Filter by age or state to narrow your search to find the person you are looking for. Sketches of the manners and customs of the highland people by general stewart of garth. He was born in kingston, june 19, 1951, the son of. The screenplay, based on the novel of the same name by russell janney of which there are two copies circulating in the lackawanna county library system is by ben hecht 1932s scarface, his girl friday, hitchcocks notorious, as well as. A general history of glen lyon, pennsylvania book, 2001.