Powderly, Terence V., House

614 N. Main St., Scranton, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Lackawanna.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 15, 1966. NRIS 66000667.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Terence V. Powderly House

The Terence V. Powderly House is a historic house at 614 North Main Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. It was the home of Terence V. Powderly (1849-1924) from his early life until 1921. During this time he led the Knights of Labor, an early but unsuccessful attempt to establish a broad-based labor union. He also served as mayor of Scranton for several terms. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966. It has remained a private residence and is not open to the public.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71994407

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