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At the 2000 census there were 1,990 people, 767 households, and 589 families in the township. The population density was 95.6 inhabitants per square mile (36.9/km 2).There were 983 housing units at an average density of 47.2 units per square mile (18.2 units/km 2).
Fayette Springs Hotel, also known as Stone House Restaurant, is a historic inn and tavern located at Wharton Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1822, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, 5-bay, brick building with a center hall floor plan with Federal-style detailing. It has a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, kitchen ell.
Carbondale Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania and is respectively named for the adjoining city of Carbondale. The township is located near Scranton . The population was 1,126 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ]
Carbondale was the site of the first deep vein anthracite coal mine [7] in the United States, and was the site of the Carbondale mine fire which burned from 1946 to the early 1970s. Carbondale has struggled with the demise of the once-prominent coal mining industry that had once made the region a haven for immigrants seeking work.
Delaware and Hudson Canal Gravity Railroad Shops was a historic gravity railroad maintenance facility located at Carbondale, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. They were built as part of the Delaware and Hudson Gravity Railroad. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It was delisted in 1987, after being demolished. [1]
Ricketts died in 1918 at the stone house; his wife died a few days after and they are buried in the small Ricketts family cemetery near the north end of the lake. [7] [8] [32] As part of Ricketts' will, the stone house and its outbuildings were valued at $12,000 in 1918 (approximately $243,000 in 2024). [13] [33]
Fell Township's principal settlement is Simpson, as of 2010 home to 1,275 people, mostly middle age and elderly.Although not usually considered by the locals, the upper part of Carbondale's West Side is actually in the southwestern corner of the township.
toward Carbondale The Erie Railroad Station in Susquehanna , Pennsylvania was built by the Erie Railway (later reorganized as the Erie Railroad) in 1863. The three-story Gothic Revival structure included a large hotel, called Starrucca House , with rooms for 200 people and a 120 feet (37 m) long dining room.