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Coal Region of Pennsylvania
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Coal_Region_of_Pennsylvania
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:region
gptkbp:contains
gptkb:Carbon_County
gptkb:Columbia_County
gptkb:Monroe_County
gptkb:Wayne_County
gptkb:Sullivan_County
gptkb:Northumberland_County
gptkb:Wyoming_County
gptkb:Lebanon_County
gptkb:Lackawanna_County
gptkb:Pike_County
gptkb:Luzerne_County
gptkb:Schuylkill_County
gptkb:Susquehanna_County
gptkb:Bradford_County
gptkb:Montour_County
gptkb:Dauphin_County
gptkbp:culturalHeritage
ethnic festivals
Polish and Lithuanian foods
church picnics
coal mining traditions
gptkbp:ethnicGroup
gptkb:Irish_Americans
gptkb:Italian_Americans
gptkb:Lithuanian_Americans
gptkb:Polish_Americans
gptkb:Slovak_Americans
gptkb:Ukrainian_Americans
gptkbp:hasDialects
distinct regional English accent
gptkbp:historicalEvent
gptkb:Molly_Maguires
gptkb:Great_Anthracite_Coal_Strike_of_1902
gptkbp:historicalName
coal mining
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Coal Region of Pennsylvania
gptkbp:knownFor
anthracite coal mining
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:majorCity
gptkb:Hazleton
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre
gptkb:Shamokin
gptkb:Pottsville
Scranton
gptkbp:notableFeature
gptkb:Centralia_mine_fire
patch towns
gptkbp:notableLandmark
gptkb:Ashland
gptkb:Pioneer_Tunnel
gptkb:Centralia
gptkb:Eckley_Miners'_Village
gptkb:No._9_Coal_Mine_and_Museum
gptkb:Yuengling_Brewery
gptkbp:population
approximately 900,000 (early 20th century)
approximately 400,000 (2020s)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Frackville
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6