Benton Substation
Benton Substation is an electrical substation in Colley Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. Benton Substation is situated nearby to Shuttle Pond, as well as near Ganoga Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ganoga Lake and Clemuel Ricketts Mansion.
Ganoga Lake
Lake
Ganoga Lake is a natural lake in Colley Township in southeastern Sullivan County in Pennsylvania, United States. Known as Robinson's Lake and Long Pond for most of the 19th century, the lake was purchased by the Ricketts family in the early 1850s and became part of R.
Clemuel Ricketts Mansion
House
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The Clemuel Ricketts Mansion is a Georgian-style house made of sandstone, built in 1852 or 1855 on the shore of Ganoga Lake in Colley Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. Clemuel Ricketts Mansion is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Benton Substation.
Lake Rose
Reservoir
Lake Rose is a dry lake in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It has a surface area of approximately 25 acres, and is situated in Fairmount Township. Lake Rose is situated 2 miles south of Benton Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ricketts and Mossville.
Ricketts
Hamlet
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Ricketts is a ghost town that was established as a lumber mill company town in Sullivan and Wyoming counties, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Ricketts was built in 1890 along Mehoopany Creek in both Colley Township in Sullivan County and Forkston Township in Wyoming County for sawmills of the Trexler and Turrell Lumber Company. Ricketts is situated 2½ miles northeast of Benton Substation.
Mossville
Hamlet
Mossville is an unincorporated community in Fairmount Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mossville is situated 6 miles south of Benton Substation.
Benton Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Colley Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.35866° or 41° 21′ 31″ northLongitude
-76.29911° or 76° 17′ 57″ westOperator
PenelecOpen location code
87H59P52+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 828178929
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