Category:Duryea, Pennsylvania
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English: Duryea is a borough in the Greater Pittston area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, 9 miles (14 km) south of Scranton situated along the east bank of the Susquehanna, extending up the Lackawanna River from its confluence between the two. Duryea was incorporated as a borough in 1891, and had an import switching rail yard, the Duryea yard (or Muller yard) connecting the central Wyoming Valley to destinations in both east and west lower New York State and down-state Pennsylvania to Harrisburg and the via the Lehigh Valley (Reading Allentown, Philadelphia, et. al.). Coal mining and the manufacture of silk were the chief industries in the early years of its existence.
Media in category "Duryea, Pennsylvania"
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Duryea-Coxton-Muller Yard Entrance Tracks,antd-en.png 1,214 × 740; 148 KB
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Duryea.jpg 1,072 × 804; 262 KB
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FAB's IMG 4241 MullerYard Nee (WyeNtip) Scranton,PA 2013-07-22,Sat=pm.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 279 KB
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Foote Avenue sb in Duryea, PA (1), Sept. 2023.jpg 3,648 × 2,357; 1.94 MB
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Foote Avenue sb in Duryea, PA (2), Sept. 2023.jpg 3,030 × 2,208; 1.46 MB
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Foote Avenue sb in Duryea, PA (3), Sept. 2023.jpg 3,068 × 2,280; 1.48 MB
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US 11 sb in Duryea, PA, Sept. 2023.jpg 3,648 × 2,363; 1.93 MB
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View of Lackawanna River from Holy Rosary Cemetery.jpg 960 × 716; 155 KB
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York Avenue wb in Duryea, PA, Sept. 2023.jpg 3,648 × 2,426; 2.13 MB
