2009 photo by D. Kerr
August 2011 photo by JGI
August 2011 photo by JGI
June 2016 photo by Mike Wintermantel
PA 61 at northwest end of town
Shamokin (Kulpmont – 4)
- COORDINATES: 40.791721,-76.562272
- COUNTY: Northumberland
- DISTANCE TO NEXT: Kulpmont - 4
- EXPLANATION OF NAME: From the Indian "The Place of the Horns"
- FOUNDED: 1773
- MANUFACTURER: Carlisle Manufacturing Company. There is an interesting marker on the post. May be a number "8" - perhaps an indication post was made by Carlisle Foundry also?
- SHAPE: Standard 1-sided
- STATUS: Marker is generally in good condition. Top mounting band is broken off; is the ball finial is gone. Only one left here.