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Lackawanna County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Physical Features
Areas 2
Basins 1
Bays 1
Falls 1
Lakes 30
Ridges 1
Springs 1
Streams 80
Summits 38
Swamps 14
Valleys 2
Cultural Features
Airports 13
Bridges 3
Buildings 123
Cemeteries 57
Churches 18
Civil 41
Crossings 1
Dams 53
Hospitals 10
Locales 71
Mines 41
Parks 25
Reservoirs 63
Schools 69
Towers 11
Trails 3
Tunnels 5
Historical Features
Buildings 10
Civil 1
Mines 6
Populated Places 1
Post Offices 2
Reservoirs 1
Schools 3
Streams 3
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Pennsylvania's National Historic Landmarks