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Pennsylvania Route 343 ( PA 343) is an 8.16-mile (13.13 km) route running from Lebanon north to Fredericksburg in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It begins at PA 72 and ends at Exit 6 of Interstate 78 (I-78). PA 343 heads mostly through urbanized areas near Lebanon before continuing into rural areas further north.
The fourth voyage of Columbus was a Spanish maritime expedition in 1502–1504 to the western Caribbean Sea led by Christopher Columbus.The voyage, Columbus's last, failed to find a western maritime route to the Far East, returned relatively little profit, and resulted in the loss of many crew men, all the fleet's ships, and a year-long marooning in Jamaica.
Columbus noted that their primitive weapons and military tactics made the natives susceptible to easy conquest. Columbus observed the people and their cultural lifestyle. He also explored the northeast coast of Cuba, landing on 28 October 1492, and the north-western coast of Hispaniola, present day Haiti, by 5 December 1492.
Rerouted south from Blakeslee in 1935; the old route east to Swiftwater became part of PA 940; western portion of original route split off as PA 118 in 1961; section from Brodheadsville to Easton decommissioned in 1972. PA 116: 39.799: 64.050 PA 16 in Carroll Valley: US 30 in West Manchester Township: 1928: current PA 117: 12.586: 20.255
343 Industries is an American video game developer located in Redmond, Washington, part of Xbox Game Studios. Headed by Pierre Hintze, the studio is responsible for the Halo series of military science fiction games, originally created and produced by Bungie, and is the developer of the Slipspace Engine. Named after the Halo character 343 Guilty ...
Christopher Columbus. Location. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Coordinates. 41°14′44″N 75°52′56″W / . 41.24564°N 75.88226°W. / 41.24564; -75.88226. A statue of Christopher Columbus is installed in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. The monument was vandalized multiple times in 2020.
Columbus, Pennsylvania. Columbus is a census-designated place [4] located in Columbus Township, Warren County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along the famous U.S. Route 6 in northwestern Warren County. As of the 2010 census, [5] the population was 824 residents. Columbus is within a few miles of the city ...
The 50-foot tall bronze and granite statue was designed by the Italian American sculptor Frank Vittor and installed in 1958. [1] In 2020, the sculpture was covered and the Pittsburgh Art Commission voted unanimously in favor of its removal. [1] [2] Covered statue, 2020.