Sloan Shaft
Sloan Shaft is a quarry in Borough of Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Sloan Shaft is situated near the town Moosic, as well as near the hamlet Milwaukee.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Address: PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann and Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour.
Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann
Church
The Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann is a Minor Basilica and National Shrine of the Catholic Church located in Scranton, Pennsylvania within the Diocese of Scranton. Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Ann is situated 4,100 feet east of Sloan Shaft.
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
Museum
Lackawanna Coal Mine is a museum and retired coal mine that is located in McDade Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It opened in 1903. Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour is situated 1 mile northwest of Sloan Shaft.
Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum
Museum
The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum preserves the heritage of anthracite coal mining in the U.S. State of Pennsylvania and is located in McDade Park in Scranton. It features exhibits detailing the industrial history of northeastern Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum is situated 1 mile northwest of Sloan Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scranton and Moosic.
Scranton
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.Moosic
Town
Moosic is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, 3 miles south of downtown Scranton and 10 miles northeast of downtown Wilkes-Barre, on the Lackawanna River. Moosic is situated 4 miles southwest of Sloan Shaft.
Milwaukee
Hamlet
Milwaukee is an unincorporated community in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. Milwaukee is situated 4 miles west of Sloan Shaft.
Sloan Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Borough of Taylor, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.40341° or 41° 24′ 12″ north
Longitude
-75.7063° or 75° 42′ 23″ west
Elevation
748 feet (228 metres)
Open location code
87H6C73V+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Sloan Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sloan Shaft”
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Nearby Places
Places to explore: Stauffer Industrial Park and UPS Customer Center.
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