Nanticoke
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Nanticoke is a small borough in northeastern Pennsylvania known historically for its role in the region’s coal mining industry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nanticoke canonical | 3 |
| Nanticoke Creek | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | borough ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
|
| economy | post-industrial ⓘ |
| governmentType | borough council ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
former coal mining sites
ⓘ
residential neighborhoods ⓘ small-town commercial district ⓘ |
| historicalEconomy | anthracite coal mining ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry | coal mining ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | anthracite coal mining center ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Luzerne County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Wilkes-Barre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Susquehanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Nanticoke people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wyoming Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationTrend | decline after coal industry contraction ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| subdivisionName | Luzerne County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timezoneDST | EDT ⓘ |
| timezoneStandard | EST ⓘ |
| transportation | local road network ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nanticoke Creek