September/2009/
The area now
known as East Stroudsburg has a rich and early
history. East Stroudsburg was settled by the
Brodhead family in 1737, while Stroudsburg was
not settled until Jacob Stroud purchased his
first piece of land in 1769. Read
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August/2008/
D
uring the
1800s, many students attended one-room
schoolhouses throughout Monroe County. Students
began school in the first grade, and by grade
eight, they had completed their education. In
1870, East Stroudsburg School Board officials
unanimously voted to establish a high school in
the borough for students who wished to continue
their education beyond the eighth grade.
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July/2007/
Following its
display at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International
Expo in San Francisco, the Liberty Bell traveled
by rail across the nation, and on Thanksgiving
Day, it made a brief stop at the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western railroad station in East
Stroudsburg. Read
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