Wyoming Valley

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Wyoming Valley is a historic and populous valley region in northeastern Pennsylvania, known for its cities like Wilkes-Barre and its legacy as a former coal-mining and industrial center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region
valley
conflictSiteIn Pennamite–Yankee Wars
containsCity Dallas
Edwardsville
Exeter
Forty Fort
Hanover Township
Kingston
Larksville
Nanticoke
Pittston
Plains
West Pittston
Wilkes-Barre
Wyoming
containsInstitution King’s College
linked to: King's College

Wilkes University
containsTransportationInfrastructure Interstate 81 NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania Route 309
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
country United States of America
currentEconomy education
healthcare
service sector
economicHistory coal mining
manufacturing
railroad industry
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of Wyoming
Wyoming Massacre
hasLargestCity Wilkes-Barre
historicalUse anthracite coal mining center
industrial center
knownFor anthracite coal deposits
historic mining communities
urbanized river valley landscape
locatedIn Luzerne County
Northeastern Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Wyoming County
locatedInValleyOf Susquehanna River
majorRiver Susquehanna River
partOf Appalachian Mountains region
Greater Wyoming Valley metropolitan area
settledBy Connecticut settlers
Pennsylvania settlers
traversedBy Susquehanna River

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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania locatedIn Wyoming Valley
Scranton, Pennsylvania locatedInRegion Wyoming Valley
Wyoming County namedAfter Wyoming Valley
Wyoming Valley West region locatedIn Wyoming Valley
West Hazleton, Pennsylvania locatedOn Wyoming Valley economic region
linked to: Wyoming Valley
Miners Mills partOfMetropolitanArea Wyoming Valley
Miners Mills locatedInValley Wyoming Valley
Wyoming County, New York namedAfter Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania
linked to: Wyoming Valley
Luzerne County partOf Wyoming Valley
Larksville, Pennsylvania locatedIn Wyoming Valley
South Wilkes-Barre locatedInValley Wyoming Valley
Carbondale, Pennsylvania locatedIn Wyoming Valley region
linked to: Wyoming Valley
Slocum Hollow locatedInRegion Wyoming Valley
Lackawanna River valley adjacentTo Wyoming Valley
Northeastern Pennsylvania contains Wyoming Valley
Northeastern Pennsylvania hasSubregion Wyoming Valley
The Valley of Wyoming depicts Wyoming Valley
The Valley of Wyoming mainSubject Wyoming Valley
The Valley of Wyoming basedOn Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania
linked to: Wyoming Valley
Eastern Pennsylvania containsRegion Wyoming Valley
subject linked to: eastern Pennsylvania