St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building, Wilkes-Barre

Name: St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building
Address: Wilkes-Barre, United States

#18 among attractions in Wilkes-Barre

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St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building is a historic former Roman Catholic church and school building at 419 N. Main Street in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Scranton. ()

Built: 1929 (95 years ago)Coordinates: 41°15'29"N, 75°52'3"W

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St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church and School Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wyoming Valley Mall, Market Street Bridge, Luzerne County Library System.

1.6 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre
40 min walk • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza is an 8,050-seat multi-purpose arena located in Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, just northeast of the city of Wilkes-Barre.
1.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wyoming Valley Mall, Wilkes-Barre
37 min walk • Wyoming Valley Mall is a shopping mall located in Wilkes-Barre Township, Pennsylvania. It is anchored by JCPenney and Macy's.
1.1 miSW
Bridge
Market Street Bridge, Wilkes-Barre
29 min walk • Market Street Bridge is a distinguished concrete arch bridge over the Susquehanna River between Kingston and Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, designed by the architectural firm of Carrère and Hastings and built between 1926 and 1929.
1.2 miSW
Library
Luzerne County Library System, Wilkes-Barre
32 min walk • The Luzerne County Library System is an organization that administers ten libraries in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1986, it is headquartered at the Osterhout Free Library in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
1.2 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre
31 min walk • The F.M. Kirby Center is a historic Art Deco-Moderne style movie theater located at Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
1.2 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre
31 min walk • St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral is an Episcopal church located in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the Pro-Cathedral in the Diocese of Bethlehem. The Cathedral Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania serves as the primary cathedral of the diocese.
1.1 miW
City, Area
Kingston, Wilkes-Barre
29 min walk • Kingston is a borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River opposite Wilkes-Barre City. Kingston was first settled in the early 1770s; it was later incorporated as a borough in 1857.
1.2 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
McClintock Hall, Wilkes-Barre
31 min walk • McClintock Hall, also known as McClintock House, is a historic dormitory located on the campus of Wilkes University at Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
1.2 miSW
History museum, Museum
Luzerne County Historical Society, Wilkes-Barre
31 min walk • The Luzerne County Historical Society is one of the oldest continually operating local historical societies in America. It was founded on February 11, 1858, in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the first successful burning of anthracite coal by Jesse Fell, and was originally named the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society.
1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre
25 min walk • The Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre is one of the oldest continuously-running community theatres in the United States. Founded in 1922 as the Drama League, Little Theatre was incorporated as a non-profit under the new name in 1929.
1.3 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Catlin Hall, Wilkes-Barre
33 min walk • Catlin Hall, also known as George Catlin Hall and Reynolds House, is a historic dormitory located on the campus of Wilkes University at Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.