Drivers often buzz by the 7-foot granite monument off state Route 309 without a second glance. The occasional tourist might even struggle to find the “Joe Palooka Monument” once the sun sets. But, if ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- People can now learn more about a monument to a home-grown comic hero in Luzerne County. A new plaque was placed on the Joe Palooka Monument along Route 309 near Wilkes-Barre ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP -- If you are riding on Route 309 south, just before Mountain Top, you are passing by what used to be Ashley Mountain. Now it is Mount Joe Palooka, and the mountain's name and the ...
Drivers often buzz by the 7-foot granite monument off Route 309 in Mountain Top without a second glance. The occasional tourist might even struggle to find the “Joe Palooka Monument” once the sun sets ...