Coal State

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Coal State is a nickname for the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, referencing its historic coal mining industry.

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Coal State canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliesHistoricallyTo 19th century Pennsylvania
20th century Pennsylvania
appliesTo U.S. state
associatedWith Bituminous coal fields of Pennsylvania
surface form: Pennsylvania coal regions

Pennsylvania economy
Pennsylvania industrial history
category Nicknames of U.S. states
country United States of America
geographicScope Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hasPartOfMeaning coal
state
language English
reasonForNickname historic importance of coal mining in Pennsylvania
reference anthracite coal mining
bituminous coal mining
coal mining industry
refersTo Pennsylvania
relatedTo Pennsylvania anthracite coal region
surface form: Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania

Appalachian coalfield
surface form: Appalachian coal fields

Pennsylvania
surface form: Keystone State

Pennsylvania coal industry
usedAs informal name
usedInContext discussions of American coal mining
historical discussions of Pennsylvania

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Quaker State isAlternativeTo Coal State