City of Scranton
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The City of Scranton is a Pennsylvania municipality known historically as a major coal and railroad center and now recognized for its revitalized downtown, cultural institutions, and role as a regional economic hub.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| City of Scranton canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
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municipality ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Lackawanna County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicRole |
regional education hub
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regional healthcare hub ⓘ regional service center ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 230 meters
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approximately 750 feet ⓘ |
| feature |
higher education institutions
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regional medical centers ⓘ revitalized downtown business district ⓘ |
| foundedAs | village of Slocum Hollow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
Electric City Trolley Museum
NERFINISHED
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Everhart Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Steamtown National Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSite |
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
NERFINISHED
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Steamtown National Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniversity |
Lackawanna College
NERFINISHED
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University of Scranton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry |
anthracite coal mining
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iron and steel production ⓘ railroad transportation ⓘ |
| isCountySeatOf | Lackawanna County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural institutions
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historic role as a major coal center ⓘ historic role as a major railroad center ⓘ revitalized downtown ⓘ role as a regional economic hub ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Northeastern Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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Wyoming Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Lackawanna River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George W. Scranton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Electric City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rust Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationRankInState | one of the largest cities in Northeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| river | Lackawanna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportsTeam | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportation |
Interstate 380
NERFINISHED
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Interstate 81 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 84 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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