Scranton

Scranton

Scranton (früher Lackawanna), Postort in der Grafschaft Luzerne des Staates Pennsylvanien (Nordamerika), am Lackawanna River, der Lackawanna Westbahn, der New York-Eriebahn u. der Pennsylvania Koal Company's Eisenbahn; große Eisenwerke u. Maschinenwerkstätten, in der Umgegend reiche Steinkohlen- u. Eisenlager; 4000 Ew.


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