Tripp Shaft
Tripp Shaft is a quarry in City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Tripp Shaft is situated nearby to the park Weston Field, as well as near the village Throop.| 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.
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 1 mile south of Tripp 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 1 mile south of Tripp 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.
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 3½ miles northeast of Tripp Shaft.
Tripp Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.42375° or 41° 25′ 26″ northLongitude
-75.6657° or 75° 39′ 57″ westElevation
696 feet (212 metres)Open location code
87H6C8FM+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 368990672OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Tripp Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tripp Shaft”
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