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Scranton is the geographic and cultural center of the Lackawanna River valley. Many of Scranton's attractions celebrate its heritage as an industrial center in iron and coal production as well as ...
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. It stretches from the western Catskill Mountains of New York state into Pennsylvania, continuing on through the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky ...
CATLIN HOUSE. Nestled within the University of Scranton campus, the cozy Catlin house was once home to one of Scranton’s best known figures. Finance magnate George Catlin and his wife Helen lived in the Tudor-style house in the first half of the 20th century, later donating it to the local historical society, which has preserved and maintained it to this day.
Died Sept. 11, 1949, Jenkins Township, PA.) Coal miner and mine operator Sciandra appears to have taken control of day-to-day operations in the Scranton crime family after about 1933. Some have incorrectly timed his rise with the death of Volpe, but it appears that Volpe went into retirement decades before his 1958 death.
2. Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum. 134. History Museums. This museum collects and interprets the story and culture of the workers in the mines, mills, and factories of the Anthracite region of Pennsylvania, as well as the state and national impacts of their labor. Mission: The Anthracite Heritage Museum engages diverse audiences by ...
Aug 15, 2023 · Scranton, Pennsylvania is known for many things. Railroads, rivers, coal, and a top notch university may all come to mind when we think of Scranton. Most people of a certain age probably think of Dunder-Mifflin Paper Company. The famed but fictional Scranton-based company is the setting for the hit show The Office. But what about food?
Feb 29, 2024 · Penn Paper Tower. Found at 215 Vine St, Penn Paper Tower is known to The Office fans as the Dunder Mifflin Tower. John Krasinski actually did the first shot in the intros of episodes. Krasinski ...
