Brisbin Shaft
Brisbin Shaft is a quarry in City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Brisbin Shaft is situated nearby to the hamlet Chinchilla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Address: PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weston Field and Scranton Cultural Center.
Weston Field
Park
Weston Field is a community sports facility in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, built in about 1916 and named for Charles Weston. Weston Field is situated 1¼ km southeast of Brisbin Shaft.
Scranton Cultural Center
Theater building
Photo: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple is a theatre and cultural center in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The Cultural Center's mission statement is "to rejuvenate a national architectural structure as a regional center for arts, education and community… Scranton Cultural Center is situated 3 km southeast of Brisbin Shaft.
Electric City Trolley Museum
Museum
Photo: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Electric City Trolley Museum is a transport museum located in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, next to the Steamtown National Historic Site. The museum displays and operates restored trolleys and interurbans on former lines of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad, which are now owned by the government of Lackawanna County and operated by the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad. Electric City Trolley Museum is situated 2½ km south of Brisbin Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scranton and Dunmore.
Scranton
Photo: Vasiliymeshko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scranton is a city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is near Wilkes-Barre, and is the seventh most populous city in the state. Today, it is perhaps best known as the setting of the hit TV show "The Office" and the birthplace of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States.
Dunmore
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunmore is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining Scranton. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania and was settled in 1835 and incorporated in 1862.
Chinchilla
Hamlet
Chinchilla is a village and census-designated place in Scott and South Abington townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The CDP's population was 2,098 at the time of the 2010 United States Census. Chinchilla is situated 4½ km north of Brisbin Shaft.
Brisbin Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.43341° or 41° 26′ 0″ northLongitude
-75.67408° or 75° 40′ 27″ westElevation
267 metres (876 feet)Open location code
87H6C8MG+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 368990661OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Brisbin Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brisbin Shaft”
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