Grassy Island Shaft
Grassy Island Shaft is a quarry in Borough of Olyphant, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Grassy Island Shaft is situated nearby to the hamlet Peckville, as well as near the town Dickson City.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Address: PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mid Valley Secondary Center.
Mid Valley Secondary Center
School
Mid Valley Secondary Center is a public secondary school located in Throop, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school and junior high school operated by Mid Valley School District. Mid Valley Secondary Center is situated 2 miles southwest of Grassy Island Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peckville and Dickson City.
Peckville
Hamlet
Peckville is a village in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, roughly 8 miles northwest of Scranton. The governing borough of Peckville is Blakely.
Dickson City
Town
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dickson City is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 4 miles north of Scranton. Coal mining was an important industry in the past. The borough's population peaked at 12,395 in 1930 and was 6,051 at the 2020 census.
Throop
Village
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Throop is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, adjoining Scranton. Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of Throop, who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910. Throop is situated 2 miles southwest of Grassy Island Shaft.
Grassy Island Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Borough of Olyphant, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.4673° or 41° 28′ 2″ northLongitude
-75.58047° or 75° 34′ 50″ westElevation
869 feet (265 metres)Open location code
87H6FC89+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 368990401OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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- Cebuano: “Grassy Island Shaft”
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