Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

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county county of Pennsylvania

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania is a predominantly rural county in eastern Pennsylvania known historically for its anthracite coal mining and small industrial towns.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county →
county of Pennsylvania →
borders Berks County, Pennsylvania →
Carbon County, Pennsylvania →
Columbia County, Pennsylvania →
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania →
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania →
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania →
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania →
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania →
characteristic predominantly rural →
containsGeographicFeature Blue Mountain →
Broad Mountain →
Little Schuylkill River →
Schuylkill River →
Swatara Creek →
containsSettlement Ashland, Pennsylvania →
Frackville, Pennsylvania →
Girardville, Pennsylvania →
Hometown, Pennsylvania →
Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania →
McAdoo, Pennsylvania →
Minersville, Pennsylvania →
Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania →
Pine Grove, Pennsylvania →
Port Carbon, Pennsylvania →
Pottsville, Pennsylvania →
Saint Clair, Pennsylvania →
Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania →
Shenandoah, Pennsylvania →
Tamaqua, Pennsylvania →
Tower City, Pennsylvania →
country United States of America →
countrySubdivisionType county →
countySeat Pottsville, Pennsylvania →
hasHistoricalEconomicBase coal mining →
railroads →
hasMajorIndustry coal mining →
manufacturing →
historicalRegion Pennsylvania anthracite coal region →
knownFor anthracite coal mining →
small industrial towns →
locatedIn Pennsylvania →
eastern Pennsylvania →
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone →
namedAfter Schuylkill River →
partOf United States of America →
regionType rural →
seat Pottsville, Pennsylvania →
state Pennsylvania →
Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Schuylkill River ("Schuylkill County") →
Schuylkill River Trail →
passesThrough
Berks County, Pennsylvania →
borderedBy
Pottsville, Pennsylvania →
county
Pottsville, Pennsylvania →
foundedAsSeatOf
Pottsville, Pennsylvania →
isCountySeatOf
Schuylkill River ("Schuylkill County") →
sourceLocatedIn
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