Chapman Lake
District of Montdale
Pennsylvania - United States

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Lackawanna County is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It lies at the northern edge of the Coal Region, northwest of the Poconos. It was created on August 13, 1878, from part of Luzerne County and is Pennsylvania's most recently established county. It is named for the Lackawanna River. The county has a population of 214,437 as of 2010 and its county seat is Scranton.

Located at 41.44, -75.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania counties, The Poconos, Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania, 1878 establishments in Pennsylvania, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Archbald, Pennsylvania

Archbald is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is named for James Archbald, who was the first mayor of Carbondale, Pennsylvania. Before being renamed in Mr. Archbald's honor, the name of the settlement was White Oak Run. The vast majority of the settlers were Irish Catholics, fleeing the potato famine in Ireland. The population was 6,984 at the 2010 census. The village of Eynon is incorporated into Archbald.

Located at 41.4936, -75.5514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1831, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Irish-American neighborhoods

Blakely, Pennsylvania

Blakely is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,564 at the 2010 census. Its only village is Peckville, PA.

Located at 41.4833, -75.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1786, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Clarks Green, Pennsylvania

Clarks Green is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,476 at the 2010 census. Clarks Green is located within census tract 1104.01.

Located at 41.4983, -75.6947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1914, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania

Clarks Summit is a borough in Lackawanna County northwest of Scranton in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,116 at the 2010 census. It is also the northern terminus of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension, I-476.

Located at 41.4928, -75.705 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1799, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Dickson City, Pennsylvania

Dickson City is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, 4 miles north of Scranton. Coal mining had been an important industry in the past. Some of the population totals follow: in 1900, 4,948; in 1910, 9,331; in 1920, 11,049; and in 1940, 11,548. Coal miners are much scarcer in Pennsylvania today than they had been, so populations have fallen in many places such as Dickson City; The population was 6,070 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.4661, -75.6253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1859, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Jermyn, Pennsylvania

Jermyn, known as "The Birthplace of First Aid in America," is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, on the Lackawanna River, 12 miles northeast of Scranton. A productive anthracite coal field was in the region in 1900 when 2,567 people lived here. In 1910, 3,158 residents of Jermyn were tallied. In the early years of the twentieth century, coal mines, cut-glass works, silk, powder, grist, planing, and saw mills, bottling works, and fertilizer factories dotted the borough.

Located at 41.5278, -75.5472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1870, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Jessup, Pennsylvania

Jessup is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,676 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.4711, -75.5622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1849, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Mayfield, Pennsylvania

Mayfield is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, about 14 miles northeast of Scranton. In the past, it contained a silk mill and a coal mining industry. In 1900, 2,300 people lived here, and in 1910, 3,662 people inhabited Mayfield. The population was 1,807 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.5383, -75.5367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1891, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Olyphant, Pennsylvania

Olyphant is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, approximately five miles (8 km) northeast of Scranton on the Lackawanna River in the heart of the anthracite region of the State. Once engaged in the shipping of coal as its main source of employment, Olyphant experienced a severe downturn in the twentieth century. Other industries of the past were the manufacturing of blasting powder, iron and steel goods, cigars, silks, etc.

Located at 41.4625, -75.5956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1850, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Throop, Pennsylvania

Throop is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, adjoining Scranton. Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of Throop, who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910. In 1940, 7,382 people lived in Throop, Pennsylvania. The population was 4,088 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.4456, -75.6144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1893, Boroughs in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Coal mining disasters in Pennsylvania

Waverly, Pennsylvania

Waverly is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Waverly Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in the late 18th century by settlers from Connecticut, along the Warriors' Path. The population of the CDP at the 2010 census was 604.

Located at 41.5264, -75.7056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, Census-designated places in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Cupillari Observatory

Thomas G. Cupillari Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Keystone College out of La Plume, Pennsylvania (USA).

Located at 41.5965, -75.678 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Pennsylvania

Marywood University

Marywood University is a coeducational, Catholic liberal arts university located on a 115-acre campus in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Established in 1915 by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Scranton), Marywood currently enrolls approximately 3,500 students on a national award-winning campus considered one of the most beautiful in the northeast. The university is also a national arboretum with more than 100 types of trees and shrubs in a widely photographed hillside expanse.

Located at 41.4337, -75.6342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Liberal arts colleges, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Scranton, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1915, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Marywood University, Universities and colleges in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Visitor attractions in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Baptist Bible College & Seminary

Baptist Bible College & Seminary is a higher education institution located in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, just outside the city of Scranton. A full range of academic degrees are offered at the undergraduate and graduate levels. These include a one-year Bible certificate, as well as associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. Programs are offered on-campus and through online distance learning. Annual enrollment is more than 1,100.

Located at 41.495, -75.685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1932, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Universities and colleges in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Penn State Worthington Scranton

Penn State Worthington Scranton is a Commonwealth Campus of the Pennsylvania State University. It is located in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. The Worthington Scranton campus is named in memory of Worthington Scranton, a prominent industrialist and civic leader of northeastern Pennsylvania. The campus, one of 23 Penn State facilities throughout the Commonwealth, is located on a 45-acre tract of land just off Interstate 81.

Located at 41.4394, -75.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1923, Pennsylvania State University, Universities and colleges in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USCAA member institutions

Johnson College

Johnson College is a private, coeducational two-year college located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Johnson College was founded in 1912 as a trade school by Orlando S. Johnson, a wealthy coal baron. Over the years it has evolved to college status. The college offers 13 associate degree programs of study that provide students with general education courses as part of a degree program in their technology field.

Located at 41.4501, -75.6401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1918, Universities and colleges in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

WVMW-FM

WVMW-FM is a radio station licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA, the station serves the Scranton area. The station is currently owned by Marywood University.

Located at 41.4325, -75.635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Radio stations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, College radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1983

WCDL

WCDL is an AM broadcasting radio station licensed to Carbondale, Pennsylvania. The station operates on a frequency of 1440 kHz with 5,000 Watts of power using a non-directional antenna during daytime hours only. However, the station has plans filed with the Federal Communications Commission to extend their broadcast hours to nighttime with a power reduction to 37 Watts (same non-directional signal) during that time period.

Located at 41.5564, -75.4853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1977, CBS Sports Radio stations

Valley View High School (Pennsylvania)

Valley View High School is a high school located in Archbald, Pennsylvania.

Located at 41.4992, -75.5575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Public high schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1969, Schools in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Penn Foster High School

Penn Foster High School is a U.S. for-profit distance education private high school. The school was founded in 1890, and was known as "International Correspondence Schools", or "ICS". The school is regionally and nationally accredited. It is headquartered in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It offers a complete high school diploma program in which students can study online, in print, or in combination.

Located at 41.4475, -75.6684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Distance education in the United States, Distance education institutions, Private high schools in Pennsylvania

Peckville, Pennsylvania

Peckville is a village in Pennsylvania, USA, a few miles north of Scranton. The governing borough of Peckville is Blakely. About 7% of Peckville residents live below the poverty line.

Located at 41.4764, -75.5733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania

East Jermyn

East Jermyn is a small section of Jermyn, Pennsylvania east of the Lackawanna River and west of the Nebraska section of Archbald, Pennsylvania commonly referred to as "The Lane"

Located at 41.5256, -75.5453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Pennsylvania, Geography of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Our Lady of Peace School

Our Lady of Peace School (OLPS) is a Catholic private elementary school for boys and girls grades K-8. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton, at 410 N. Abington Road in Clarks Green, Pennsylvania. The schools curriculum includes religion, reading, language arts, social sciences, mathematics, natural science, fine arts and physical education. School hours are 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Located at 41.5057, -75.6972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton, Roman Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania, Schools in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Viewmont Mall

Viewmont Mall is a shopping mall located on the northern boundary of Scranton, Pennsylvania with Dickson City off Interstate 81. It is anchored by J.C. Penney, Macy's, and Sears. Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust owns the mall, which has multiple chain restaurants in its parking lot and inside the mall. Old Navy is another major store in the mall, which also has a small food court.

Located at 41.4603, -75.6563 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Pennsylvania, Shopping malls established in 1968