Where is Jim Thorpe the town?

Answer 1

where did Jim Thorpe live at

He was born near Prague, Oklahoma, in 1888, then in 1904, he moved on his own to Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where he attended Carlisle Industrial School and was coached by Glen "Pop" Warner.

Answer 2

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.

After Thorpe's death in 1953, his body was placed in a tomb in Tulsa, Oklahoma to await burial. The town leaders of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania approached Thorpe's widow with a plan to 'purchase' his remains, erect a monument to him, and rename the town to Jim Thorpe in the hopes of attracting tourists to the area.

Click on the "Jim Thorpe's Final Resting" link below to read more and see pictures.

Answer 3

The address of the Jim Thorpe Area Sports Hall Of Fame Inc is: Po Box 4004, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229-4004