Wadesville

Wadesville is a hamlet in Township of New Castle, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Wadesville is situated nearby to the hamlet Arnots Addition, as well as near the neighborhood Parvin’s Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church and Charles Baber Cemetery.

Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church

Church

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Mary Queen of Peace Church, Pottsville is a historic Roman Catholic church located at 730 North Centre Street in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The current structure was built in 1929 and reopened on September 22, 2025, as a Catholic chapel within the Diocese of Allentown. Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church is situated 1½ miles south of Wadesville.

Charles Baber Cemetery

Cemetery

Charles Baber Cemetery is a cemetery in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The Cemetery is situated on 25 acres of central Pottsville, between 12th and 16th Street. Charles Baber Cemetery is situated 2½ miles south of Wadesville.

Pottsville Area High School

School

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Pottsville Area High School is a coeducational public high school located in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pottsville Area School District and is the largest public high school in Schuylkill County. Pottsville Area High School is situated 2½ miles south of Wadesville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Clair and Mechanicsville.

St. Clair

Town

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St. Clair is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, St. Clair had a population of 2,745. It is located 2 mi north of Pottsville in the southern Coal Region.

Mechanicsville

Village

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Mechanicsville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Part of the Pottsville Area School District, it lies between Pottsville and Port Carbon. Mechanicsville is situated 2 miles southeast of Wadesville.

Pottsville

Pottsville is a city and the county seat of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 13,346 at the 2020 census, and is the principal city of the Pottsville, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Wadesville

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Wade”
Category: locality
Location: Township of New Castle, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.71623° or 40° 42′ 58″ north

Longitude

-76.20692° or 76° 12′ 25″ west

Elevation

843 feet (257 metres)

Open location code

87G5PQ8V+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 157580844

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5217719

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