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Between Ludlow Street in Summit Hill and F.A.P. 209 in Jim Thorpe 40°50′58″N 75°47′46″W / 40.849444°N 75.796111°W / 40.849444; -75.796111 ( Mauch Chunk Switchback Jim Thorpe , Nesquehoning , and Summit Hill
Central Railroad of New Jersey Station in Jim Thorpe, now a visitors center. Jim Thorpe was founded in 1818 as Mauch Chunk (/ ˌ m ɔː k ˈ tʃ ʌ ŋ k /), a name derived from the term Mawsch Unk, meaning Bear Place in Unami, the language of the native Lenape, possibly a reference to Bear Mountain, an extension of Mauch Chunk Ridge that resembled a sleeping bear, or perhaps the original ...
Pennsylvania's first railroad and first anthracite carrier opened on Saturday, May 5th, 1827, when seven cars of coal passed from the Summit Hill mines of the L.C.&N. Company to their canal at Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, descending 936 feet (285 m) in the nine-mile (14 km) trip. [3] —
Penn's Peak is a hilltop live concert and entertainment venue located within the Pocono Mountains of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. [1] It can seat 1,500 concertgoers with reserved seating and up to 2,000 concertgoers with general admission seating.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Race Street, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA: 2 photos and 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Buildings Survey; Stone Row (Houses), 25-55 Race Street, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA: 2 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page, at Historic American Buildings Survey
The Central Railroad of New Jersey Station, also known as the Jersey Central Station and Jim Thorpe Station, is a historic railroad station located at Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Wilson Brothers & Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and built in 1888 by the Central Railroad of New Jersey.