Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania

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Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania is a small historic township in northeastern Pennsylvania known for its scenic riverside setting, outdoor recreation, and role in the region’s canal and railroad history.

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Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
township
areaCode 272
570
borderedBy New York
surface form: New York (state)
country United States of America
county Pike County, Pennsylvania
governmentType township government
hasFeature forested landscape
historic canal structures
historic railroad infrastructure
rural character
hasHistoricSite Delaware and Hudson Canal
surface form: Delaware and Hudson Canal remnants

Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct
surface form: Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct

National Road and Zane Grey Museum
surface form: Zane Grey Museum
hasHistoricStructure Roebling Bridge
hasNearbyProtectedArea Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
hasNotablePerson Zane Grey
hasPostalCode 18435
hasRecreationActivity boating
fishing
hiking
hunting
rafting
hasTransportationHistory Delaware and Hudson Canal
Delaware and Hudson Railway
hasWatercourse Delaware River
Lackawaxen River
isHistoric true
isSmallCommunity true
knownFor canal history
outdoor recreation
railroad history
scenic riverside setting
locatedAtConfluenceOf Delaware River
Lackawaxen River
locatedIn Pocono Mountains region, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pocono Mountains region

northeastern Pennsylvania
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Lackawaxen River
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Upper Delaware Valley
surface form: Upper Delaware River Valley
primaryEconomicSector outdoor recreation
second-home and vacation housing
tourism
state Pennsylvania
ZaneGreyLivedAndWorkedHere true

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Delaware Aqueduct locatedNear Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania
Lackawaxen River mouthLocation Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania
Lackawaxen River hasNearbyCommunity Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania
Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct connects Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania