St. Peter’s Cathedral
St. Peter's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral at 315 Wyoming Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton.Photo: Cjseliga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Saint Peter’s Cathedral”
- Address: 315 Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scranton City Hall and Scranton Cultural Center.
Scranton City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Scranton City Hall is located at Washington and Mulberry streets in the downtown section of that city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is a three-story limestone ashlar Victorian Gothic Revival building with sandstone trim, designed by architects Edwin L. Scranton City Hall is situated 840 feet east of St. Peter’s Cathedral.
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 1,100 feet east of St. Peter’s Cathedral.
Lackawanna County Courthouse
Courthouse
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The Lackawanna County Courthouse is an historic courthouse building that is located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Lackawanna County Courthouse is situated 960 feet southeast of St. Peter’s Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scranton and Dunmore.
Scranton
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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
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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 4 miles northeast of St. Peter’s Cathedral.
St. Peter’s Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.41043° or 41° 24′ 38″ northLongitude
-75.66391° or 75° 39′ 50″ westOpen location code
87H6C86P+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 486699558OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q2942438
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Tatar—“St. Peter’s Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس بطرس”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Scranton”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Scranton”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Scranton”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Петра (Скрантон)”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Петра”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Pedro”
- Tatar: “Изге Питер чиркәве”
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