Carbon County

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Carbon County is a rural county in northeastern Pennsylvania known for its Appalachian landscape, historic coal-mining communities, and outdoor recreation areas such as Jim Thorpe and parts of the Pocono Mountains.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Carbon County canonical 7
Carbon County (historical) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borders Columbia County ⓘ
Lehigh County ⓘ
Luzerne County ⓘ
Monroe County ⓘ
Northampton County ⓘ
Schuylkill County ⓘ
contains Banks Township ⓘ
East Penn Township ⓘ
Franklin Township ⓘ
Jim Thorpe ⓘ
Kidder Township ⓘ
Lansford ⓘ
Lehighton ⓘ
Lower Towamensing Township ⓘ
Mahoning Township ⓘ
Nesquehoning ⓘ
Packer Township ⓘ
Palmerton ⓘ
Penn Forest Township ⓘ
Summit Hill ⓘ
Towamensing Township ⓘ
Weatherly ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Jim Thorpe ⓘ
FIPSCountyCode 025 ⓘ
hasAttraction Beltzville State Park ⓘ
Lehigh Gorge State Park ⓘ
Mauch Chunk Lake Park ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Asa Packer Mansion ⓘ
Harry Packer Mansion ⓘ
Old Jail Museum in Jim Thorpe ⓘ
historicallyKnownFor anthracite coal mining ⓘ
knownFor Appalachian landscape ⓘ
historic coal-mining communities ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
locatedIn Coal Region of Pennsylvania ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ
northeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ
namedAfter carbon ⓘ
partOf Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton metropolitan area ⓘ
Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Pocono Mountains region ⓘ
stateFIPSCode 42 ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
traversedBy Lehigh River ⓘ
Pohopoco Creek ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Beltzville Lake → county → Carbon County ⓘ
Lehighton → locatedIn → Carbon County ⓘ
Lehighton → county → Carbon County ⓘ
Old Jail Museum (Jim Thorpe) → operator → Carbon County (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Carbon County
Old Jail Museum → county → Carbon County ⓘ