Carbondale, PA - City and Town Halls on Waymarking.com

About the Town Hall

It is Romanesque Revival architectural style where no alterations have been made to the building since it was built. The primary part of the building is 3 stories with an attic level. Facing the building is a 5 story tower with a clock and topped with a pyramidal roof. The architect was Truman I Lacey.

About the town.

Carbondale was the site of the first deep vein anthracite coal mine in the United States.

Today, the Carbondale Historical Society and Museum records and maintains that history. The Carbondale City Hall and Courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

1829: the Delaware and Hudson Gravity Railroad from Carbondale to Honesdale began operations on October 9, 1829. This was the first commercially successful railroad to operate in America.

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Name: Carbondale City Hall Address: One N. Main St Carbondale, PA Date of Construction: 1/1/1892 Architect: Truman I Lacey Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: [Web Link] Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications: Not listed

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