Capouse Shaft
Capouse Shaft is a quarry in City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Capouse 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 Electric City Trolley Museum and McDade Park.
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 1¼ miles southeast of Capouse Shaft.
McDade Park
Park
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
McDade Park is a community park located in Scranton in Lackawanna County, in northeastern Pennsylvania. It is named after former U.S. Representative Joseph M. McDade Park is situated 1¼ miles west of Capouse Shaft.
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
Museum
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lackawanna Coal Mine is a museum and retired coal mine that is located in McDade Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It opened in 1903. Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Capouse 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 3½ miles north of Capouse Shaft.
Capouse Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.42425° or 41° 25′ 27″ northLongitude
-75.6913° or 75° 41′ 29″ westElevation
840 feet (256 metres)Open location code
87H6C8F5+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 368990680OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Capouse Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Capouse Shaft”
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