Diamond Shaft

Diamond Shaft is a quarry in , , . Diamond Shaft is situated nearby to the bus station , as well as near .
  • 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 St. Peter’s Cathedral.

Museum
The is a transport museum located in downtown , next to the . 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 and operated by the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad. is situated 2,900 feet south of Diamond Shaft.

Church
St. Peter's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral at 315 Wyoming Avenue in , and is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton. is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Diamond Shaft.

Bus station
is the main bus station and a proposed train station in , operated by the County of Lackawanna Transit System. is situated 2,700 feet south of Diamond Shaft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scranton and Dunmore.

is a city in . It is near , 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.

is a borough in , United States, adjoining . It is part of and was settled in 1835 and incorporated in 1862.

Village
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
is a borough in , , United States, adjoining . Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of , who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910. is situated 4 miles northeast of Diamond Shaft.

Diamond Shaft

Latitude
41.41759° or 41° 25′ 3″ north
Longitude
-75.67239° or 75° 40′ 21″ west
Elevation
735 feet (224 metres)
Open location code
87H6C89H+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368990687
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5186893
Wiki­data ID
Q49408243
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In Other Languages

“Diamond Shaft” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Diamond Shaft

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