Little Schuylkill Dam

Little Schuylkill Dam is a dam in Rush Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Little Schuylkill Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Quakake, as well as near Barnesville.

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Also known as: “Little Schuylkill River Dam (PA-422)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quakake and Barnesville.

Quakake

Hamlet

Quakake is an unincorporated community that is located in Rush Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Quakake is situated 2 miles northwest of Little Schuylkill Dam.

Barnesville is an unincorporated community in Ryan Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally built to support nearby rust belt industries, the hamlet is between the center and eastern thirds of the Southern Anthracite Coal Region. Barnesville is situated 2 miles southwest of Little Schuylkill Dam.

Grier City

Hamlet

Photo: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grier City is a census-designated place located in Rush Township, Schuylkill County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. Grier City was part of the Grier City-Park Crest CDP for the 2000 census, before splitting into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census, the other being Park Crest. Grier City is situated 2½ miles west of Little Schuylkill Dam.

Little Schuylkill Dam

Location: Rush Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.83628° or 40° 50′ 11″ north

Longitude

-76.00536° or 76° 0′ 19″ west

Elevation

1,043 feet (318 metres)

Open location code

87G5RXPV+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 113754771

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

5198525

Wikidata ID

Q48992487

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In Other Languages

“Little Schuylkill Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Little Schuylkill Dam”

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