Place
Forest Hill Cemetery
Forest Hill Cemetery was incorporated in Dunmore in April 1870 as Scranton was becoming a permanent industrial city. Its …
Featured
Forest Hill Cemetery
Forest Hill Cemetery was incorporated in Dunmore in April 1870 as Scranton was becoming a permanent industrial city. Its surviving lot, grave, map, and transfer records preserve how local families, veterans, officials, immigrants, workers, and earlier burials moved through the valley.
Explore the Archive
Recent Additions
Person
Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Joseph R. Biden Jr. was born in Scranton, spent his first decade in Green Ridge, and carried the city’s name into …
Person
Jerome Hannan
Jerome Daniel Hannan was the fifth Bishop of Scranton, serving from 1954 until his death in Rome in 1965. His tenure …
Event
Erie and Lackawanna Merge
On October 17, 1960, the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad merged to form the …