Pennsylvania anthracite coal region

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The Pennsylvania anthracite coal region is a historic mining area in northeastern Pennsylvania known for its rich hard coal deposits that fueled the United States’ 19th- and early 20th-century industrial growth.


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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
First Geological Survey of Pennsylvania ("Anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania")
appliesToPart
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
historicalRegion
Pottsville, Pennsylvania ("Coal Region of Pennsylvania")
locatedIn
Little Schuylkill River ("Coal Region of Pennsylvania")
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