Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

E19528
city municipality

Wilkes-Barre is a small industrial city in northeastern Pennsylvania known historically for its coal mining heritage and location in the Wyoming Valley along the Susquehanna River.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 27
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States canonical 9
downtown Wilkes-Barre 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Luzerne County ⓘ
foundingYear 1770 ⓘ
governmentType mayor–council government ⓘ
hasAirport Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport ⓘ
hasAreaCode 272 ⓘ
570 ⓘ
hasCulturalVenue F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts ⓘ
hasHigherEducationInstitution King's College ⓘ
Wilkes University ⓘ
hasNeighborhood Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Downtown Wilkes-Barre

Heights ⓘ
Miners Mills ⓘ
Parsons ⓘ
South Wilkes-Barre ⓘ
hasPark Kirby Park ⓘ
hasRiverFeature Susquehanna River ⓘ
surface form: Susquehanna River levee system
hasSportsVenue Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza ⓘ
historicalIndustry anthracite coal ⓘ
coal mining ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
incorporatedAsBorough 1806 ⓘ
incorporatedAsCity 1871 ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Luzerne County ⓘ
knownFor coal mining heritage ⓘ
location in Wyoming Valley ⓘ
proximity to the Susquehanna River ⓘ
locatedIn Wyoming Valley ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form: Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton metropolitan area
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
surface form: Scranton, Pennsylvania
locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River ⓘ
namedAfter Isaac Barré ⓘ
John Wilkes ⓘ
partOf Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area ⓘ
Wyoming Valley West region ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 18701 ⓘ
18702 ⓘ
18703 ⓘ
18704 ⓘ
18705 ⓘ
region Pocono Mountains region, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Northeastern Pennsylvania
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
transportHubFor Interstate 81 ⓘ
Pennsylvania Route 309 ⓘ

Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AIME → foundingLocation → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States → hasNeighborhood → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Downtown Wilkes-Barre
Mary Jo Kopechne → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Joseph L. Mankiewicz → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson → headquartersLocation → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Bohlin Cywinski Jackson → officeLocation → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River → passesThrough → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Hurricane Agnes 1972 → impactedCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
subject surface form: Hurricane Agnes (1972)
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania → locationCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district → containsCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district → previouslyContainedCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wyoming Valley West region → centeredAround → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wyoming Valley West region → includesCommunity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport → serves → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Kirby Park → locatedIn → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Isaac Barré → inspiredNameOf → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts → locatedIn → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts → locatedIn → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: downtown Wilkes-Barre
U.S. Route 11 nearby → passesThrough → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
subject surface form: U.S. Route 11
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Kopechne → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
subject surface form: Mary Jo Kopechne
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Mary McDonnell → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Central Railroad of New Jersey → servedCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
South Wilkes-Barre → locatedNear → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: downtown Wilkes-Barre
Lehigh Valley Railroad → servedCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Mary → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
subject surface form: Mary Jo Kopechne
Pennsylvania Route 309 → passesThrough → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes University → locatedIn → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
King's College → locatedIn → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem → territoryIncludes → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania region
Hazleton, Pennsylvania → locatedNear → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Franz Kline → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Cape Verde-type system (late-stage) is not applicable → impactedCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
subject surface form: Hurricane Agnes (1972)
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Delaware and Hudson Railway → servedCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Black Ice World Tour → firstShowLocation → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
George Catlin → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Bob Sura → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
Susquehanna Valley → containsCity → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre Division → hasSeat → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, Wilkes-Barre → locatedIn → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Norman Reilly Raine → placeOfBirth → Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania