Little Roaring Brook
Little Roaring Brook is a tributary of Roaring Brook in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 3.4 miles long and flows through Olyphant, Throop, and Dunmore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Little Roaring Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Cross High School and Dunmore High School.
Holy Cross High School
School building
Holy Cross High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school located in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton, and is the second largest of four diocesan high schools in Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Dunmore High School
School building
Dunmore High School is the secondary education, public school for the borough of Dunmore, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Dunmore School District. Dunmore High School is located at 300 West Warren Street. Dunmore High School is situated 1½ miles northwest of Little Roaring Brook.
Scranton State School for the Deaf
School
Scranton State School for the Deaf was a residential school for the deaf established in 1880 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Its students ranged in age from birth to 21. Scranton State School for the Deaf is situated 2 miles northwest of Little Roaring Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunmore and Throop.
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.
Throop
Village
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
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 2½ miles north of Little Roaring Brook.
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.
Little Roaring Brook
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Little Roaring Brook” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Little Roaring Brook”
- Venetian: “Little Roaring Brook”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scranton Water Company Reservoir and Number Seven Reservoir.
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