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Eckley Miner's Village


Name: Eckley Miner's Village
Category: Cultural
Archive ID#: PA3153
 
Description: An inactive and well preserved coal mining town, with a museum to the industry located at the site. Part of the well-preserved look is due to the fact that many of the mining buildings were constructed as part of the set of the The Molly Maguires, a 1970 film about a labor-management dispute, starring Richard Harris and Sean Connery.
Location: Near Scranton
(POINT(-75.86278 40.9933325))
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Address: PA
Links: http://www.eckleyminers.org/
LCS: Cultural, Mining, Museum
   
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