Central Railroad of New Jersey Freight Station - Scranton PA - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

From the period of 1866 to after the stock market crash in 1929, Scranton and the Lackawanna Valley supplied the nation with coal. The railroads were built in part to ship the coal. This took place locally throughout the Wyoming Valley. During this period, Scranton was a boom town.

Street address: 602 W. Lackawanna Ave Scranton, PA County / Borough / Parish: Lackawanna Year listed: 1979 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1875-1899 Historic function: Transportation Current function: Commerce/Trade Privately owned?: yes Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 1: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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