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FIPS code. 42-69000. GNIS feature ID. 634293 [ 3] Website. www .scrantonpa .gov. Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, [ 4] Scranton is the most populous city in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which ...
UTC−4 ( EDT) Congressional district. 8th. Website. www .lackawannacounty .org. Lackawanna County ( / ˌlækəˈwɒnə /; Unami: Lèkaohane) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania [ a] and had a population of 215,615 (2022). [ 2] Its county seat and most populous city is Scranton.
Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located on 62.48 acres (25.3 ha) [ 2] in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, at the site of the former Scranton yards of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (DL&W). The museum is built around a working turntable and a roundhouse that are largely ...
UTC−4 ( EDT) The Wyoming Valley is a historic industrialized region of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The region is historically notable for its influence in helping fuel the American Industrial Revolution with its many anthracite coal-mines. As a metropolitan area, it is known as the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area, after its principal ...
November 21, 1990. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Yard-Dickson Manufacturing Co. Site is a national historic district located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses the Steamtown National Historic Site and Scranton Army Ammunition Plant and includes 16 contributing buildings, four contributing sites, and five ...
Map of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania's public school districts with Scranton School District highlighted in green in the east-central portion of the county. The Scranton School District is a large, urban school district located in Scranton, Pennsylvania in the Wyoming Valley region of northeastern Pennsylvania.
Coordinates. 41°25′00″N 75°42′55″W. / 41.416670°N 75.715215°W / 41.416670; -75.715215. Type. Mining, industrial history. Website. coalminetournepa .com. Lackawanna Coal Mine is a museum and retired coal mine that is located in McDade Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It opened in 1903.
Appalachia ( / ˌæpəˈlætʃə, - leɪtʃə, - leɪʃə /) [ 4] is a geographic region located in the central and southern sections of the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States. Its boundaries stretch from the western Catskill Mountains of New York into Pennsylvania, continuing on through the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky ...