Norwegian Township, Pennsylvania
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Norwegian Township, Pennsylvania is a small, predominantly rural municipality in Schuylkill County known historically for its coal mining communities and proximity to the borough of Minersville.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | township ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Minersville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode |
272
ⓘ
570 ⓘ |
| borders |
Branch Township, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Norwegian Township, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Minersville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ New Castle Township, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ North Manheim Township, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Pottsville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCommunity |
Marlin, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mount Laffee, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ New Castle, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Ravine, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Seltzer, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | Northeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Schuylkill County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| daylightSavingTimezone | Eastern Daylight Time ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 42-54552 ⓘ |
| GNISFeatureID | 1216990 ⓘ |
| governmentType | Board of Supervisors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
forested
ⓘ
former mining lands ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 17901 ⓘ |
| hasSchoolDistrict |
Minersville Area School District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pottsville Area School District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportationRoute |
Pennsylvania Route 209
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pennsylvania Route 901 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEconomicBase | anthracite coal mining ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry | coal mining ⓘ |
| knownFor | coal mining communities ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Minersville, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Coal Region of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Pottsville, Pennsylvania micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predominantCharacter | rural ⓘ |
| region | Appalachian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | predominantly rural ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
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