East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Borough of East Stroudsburg US East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg's borough hall Map of East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania Location of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania is positioned in Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Location of East Stroudsburg in Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg is a borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Originally known as "Dansbury," East Stroudsburg was retitled for geographic reasons when the Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad opened a station in town.
It lies east of Stroudsburg and is somewhat more crowded than that town.
East Stroudsburg is the biggest municipality in the East Stroudsburg, PA Metropolitan Travel Destination as designated by the Office of Management and Budget based on data from the 2010 US Census.
East Stroudsburg is positioned at 41 0 5 N 75 10 48 W (41.001442, -75.180111). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the borough has a total region of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), all of it land.
When traveling west on Interstate 80, East Stroudsburg is the second town from the NJ-PA border on exit 309.
The region of Stroudsburg was first permanently settled in 1738, when James Monroe received a warrant of 600 acres in Bucks County, now Monroe County along the east bank of the Analomink or Smithfield Creek; now titled Brodhead Creek.
The East Stroudsburg Armory and East Stroudsburg Station are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. East Stroudsburg Area School District East Stroudsburg High School North East Stroudsburg High School South East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Pocono Snow is an American soccer team based in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
The team plays its home games at Eiler-Martin Stadium on the ground of East Stroudsburg University, where they have played since 2009.
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono is a member of the Lehigh Valley Health Network-Pocono that manages five healthcare subsidiaries to collectively furnish services to inhabitants and visitors of Monroe County and encircling counties in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Pocono Medical Center began as General Hospital, and was established in East Stroudsburg on Courtland Street in 1915; it became Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono in 2017.
Stroudsburg-Pocono Airport is positioned near East Stroudsburg, in Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Stroudsburg-Pocono Airport serves East Stroudsburg and Monroe County and is owned by Robert Strenz.
Two of those routes, the Red and Yellow routes, serve East Stroudsburg.
East Stroudsburg station formerly served East Stroudsburg, but the last Erie Lackawanna Railway passenger train stopped there January, 1970.
The track Eastward from East Stroudsburg to Slateford Junction is still in service and used by the Delaware Lackawanna Railroad three times a week both to service a paper plant at Minisink Hills and interchange freight with Norfolk Southern at Slateford Jct.
Heading West from East Stroudsburg the former Delaware, Lackawanna and Western (Lackawanna) double-track mainline still has a usable single track through to Scranton.
The Delaware Lackawanna Railroad provides small-town freight service over this segment, and passenger excursions from Steamtown, USA (located in Scranton) are run a several times a year to East Stroudsburg and to the Delaware Water Gap.
The Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Rail Authority is a bi-county creation of both Lackawanna County and Monroe County to oversee the use of common rail freight lines in northeastern Pennsylvania, including one formerly owned by Conrail running from Scranton, through East Stroudsburg towards New Jersey, and the New York City market.
Its coverage region centers on Stroudsburg and East Stroudsburg and includes the area's many small communities.
WESS at (90.3 FM) broadcasts from the Borough of East Stroudsburg as a service of East Stroudsburg University.
Licensed to Stroudsburg, the station serves the Greater Stroudsburg area.
East Stroudsburg Railroad Station (Date Listed: June 27, 1980) is an restored train station assembled in 1864 by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad.
The station served as the small-town stop for both East Stroudsburg and Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
Kistler St Street in downtown East Stroudsburg.
Dale and Frances Hughes Foundation, The East Stroudsburg Savings Foundation, and a Monroe County Hotel Tax Grant.
East Stroudsburg Armory (Date Listed: May 9, 1991) is positioned on Washington Street in downtown East Stroudsburg.
Zion Lutheran Church (Date Listed: November 9, 1972) is a historic church assembled in 1851 in easterly East Stroudsburg.
"East Stroudsburg borough, Pennsylvania".
Wikimedia Commons has media related to East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
East Stroudsburg travel guide from Wikivoyage The East - Burg Community Alliance, a 501c3 organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown East Stroudsburg, PA.
Borough of East Stroudsburg Official Web Page.
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