Luzerne County

E110840
administrative division county

Luzerne County is a county in northeastern Pennsylvania known for its seat in Wilkes-Barre and its role in the historic anthracite coal mining region.

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Label Occurrences
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania 16
Luzerne County canonical 15
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
county ⓘ
containsAirport Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport ⓘ
containsBorough Edwardsville ⓘ
Forty Fort, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Forty Fort

Kingston ⓘ
Larksville ⓘ
Pittston ⓘ
West Pittston, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: West Pittston
containsCity Hazleton, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Hazleton

Nanticoke ⓘ
Wilkes-Barre ⓘ
containsHistoricEventSite site of the 1959 Knox Mine disaster (regionally associated) ⓘ
containsInstitution King's College ⓘ
surface form: King’s College

Luzerne County Community College ⓘ
Pennsylvania State University ⓘ
surface form: Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes University ⓘ
containsPark Frances Slocum State Park ⓘ
Nescopeck State Park ⓘ
containsRecreationArea Ricketts Glen State Park (partly) ⓘ
containsRiver Susquehanna River ⓘ
containsSportsTeam Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins ⓘ
surface form: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL, home arena in county)
containsSportsVenue Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza ⓘ
containsTownship Butler Township ⓘ
Dallas Township ⓘ
Hanover Township ⓘ
Hazle Township, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Hazle Township

Jenkins Township ⓘ
Kingston Township ⓘ
Plains Township ⓘ
Plymouth Township ⓘ
Sugarloaf Township ⓘ
Wright Township ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countySeat Wilkes-Barre ⓘ
federalDistrict United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania ⓘ
governmentType county government ⓘ
hasExecutive Luzerne County Manager ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody Luzerne County Council ⓘ
historicalIndustry coal mining ⓘ
railroads ⓘ
judicialDistrict 39th Judicial District of Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pennsylvania’s 11th Judicial District
knownFor anthracite coal mining history ⓘ
historic role in the anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania ⓘ
largestCity Wilkes-Barre ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
namedFor Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime yes ⓘ
partOf Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: United States Census Bureau’s Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton metropolitan area

Wyoming Valley ⓘ
region Northeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ
state Pennsylvania ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States → county → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States → isCountySeatOf → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania → borders → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania → coversCounty → Luzerne County ⓘ
Northern Pennsylvania → contains → Luzerne County ⓘ
Wyoming Valley West region → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport → regionServed → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Kirby Park → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Parsons → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
Parsons → county → Luzerne County ⓘ
West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States → county → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States → subdivisionName2 → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: West Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Miners Mills → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area → stateSubdivision → Luzerne County ⓘ
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company → location → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
A. Mitchell Palmer → birthPlace → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Larksville, Pennsylvania, United States → county → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: Larksville, Pennsylvania
Larksville, Pennsylvania, United States → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: Larksville, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Larksville, Pennsylvania, United States → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: Larksville, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Larksville, Pennsylvania, United States → partOf → Luzerne County ⓘ
subject surface form: Larksville, Pennsylvania
South Wilkes-Barre → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
Pennsylvania Route 309 → passesThrough → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Gwen Kopechne → residence → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Wyoming Valley → locatedIn → Luzerne County ⓘ
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins → homeCounty → Luzerne County ⓘ
Carbon County, Pennsylvania → borders → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Columbia County, Pennsylvania → borderedBy → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Route 61 → passesThroughCounty → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Lackawanna River → flowsThrough → Luzerne County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania