Richmond Shaft
Richmond Shaft is a quarry in City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Richmond 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 Weston Field and Scranton Cultural Center.
Weston Field
Park
Weston Field is a community sports facility in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, built in about 1916 and named for Charles Weston. Weston Field is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Richmond Shaft.
Scranton Cultural Center
Theater building
Photo: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple is a theatre and cultural center in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The Cultural Center's mission statement is "to rejuvenate a national architectural structure as a regional center for arts, education and community… Scranton Cultural Center is situated 1½ miles south of Richmond Shaft.
Albright Memorial Building
Library
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Albright Memorial Library, also commonly referred to as the Scranton Public Library, is a historic public library located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Albright Memorial Building is situated 1½ miles south of Richmond 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 3 miles north of Richmond Shaft.
Richmond Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.43286° or 41° 25′ 58″ northLongitude
-75.67019° or 75° 40′ 13″ westElevation
837 feet (255 metres)Open location code
87H6C8MH+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 368990664OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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- Cebuano: “Richmond Shaft”
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