Schuylkill County

Schuylkill County (HM1AOX)

Location: Pottsville, PA 17901 Schuylkill County
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N 40° 41.254', W 76° 11.888'

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Formed March 1, 1811 out of Northampton and Berks counties. Parts of Columbia and Luzerne counties added 1818. The name honors the Schuylkill River. County seat, Pottsville, was made a borough in 1828; city in 1911. A center of the anthracite coal industry.
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HM NumberHM1AOX
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Year Placed1982
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Comission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 4:05pm PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] CAROLYN MARTIENSSEN  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 398759 N 4504765
Decimal Degrees40.68756667, -76.19813333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 41.254', W 76° 11.888'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 41' 15.24" N, 76° 11' 53.28" W
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Area Code(s)570, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 309-393 N 2nd St, Pottsville PA 17901, US
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